The Saudi delegation said it ‘will not accept any text that targets any specific sectors, including fossil fuels’.   ...
Saudi Arabia has been regarded by many as repeatedly posing obstacles to measures aimed at cutting the burning of fossil ...
Since agreeing to a historic pledge to transition away from fossil fuels, the kingdom is working to stall talks at this ...
COP29 climate talks face challenges as Saudi Arabia resists reaffirming commitments to phase out fossil fuels, while climate ...
COP29 talks in Baku face a crisis as countries reject draft texts over finance, fossil fuel transition, and mitigation issues ...
With U.N. talks coming to a close, some are accusing oil-producing states of weakening the world’s commitment to the green ...
In an effort to get an agreement over the line, the US and EU negotiators had proposed that developed nations increase a ...
Despite endorsing a transition away from fossil fuels last year, Saudi officials have since worked to undermine it in at least five U.N. forums, diplomats said.
Talks at the United Nations climate summit in Azerbaijan this week stalled as representatives from Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia ...
Azerbaijan blocked the domain COP29.com, after it was acquired by non-profit Global Witness to call for fossil fuel producers ...
Saudi Arabia, often criticised for obstructing climate action at UN summits, has faced accusations of being a “wrecking ball” ...