With fossil fuel subsidies, humanity investing in 'own doom'
French President Emmanuel Macron
Paris - Egypt Today
By subsidising fossil fuels, humanity was "investing in its own doom", UN chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday at a Paris summit seeking to unlock funds for the global shift towards greener energy.
"Fossil fuels remain heavily subsidised -– meaning we are investing in our own doom," he told delegates at the finance-themed climate gathering called by French President Emmanuel Macron.
- Sunday ,17 September GMT 07:51 2017 White House insisted Saturday the United States will withdraw from the Paris
GMT 15:53 2017 Tuesday ,12 December
'We're losing the battle', Macron tells Paris climate talksGMT 18:24 2017 Monday ,11 December
Climate summit: The greening of international financeGMT 12:53 2017 Monday ,06 November
Fiji PM pleads to world for 'urgent action' on climate changeGMT 11:41 2017 Tuesday ,31 October
'Catastrophic' gap between pledged and needed climate actionGMT 07:51 2017 Sunday ,17 September
White House insisted Saturday the United States will withdraw from the ParisRussia tests new telemetry system during manned Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft’s launch
Moscow - TASS
The Astra-06 apparatus developed by specialists of Russian Space Systems (RSS) was used for the first time as additional telemetric equipment aboard the manned Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft launc...Read More
GMT 11:24 2018 Friday ,14 December
Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if US doesn’t remove YPG fighters
GMT 16:25 2018 Monday ,10 September
Philippines on alert for incoming typhoon
GMT 16:34 2016 Wednesday ,01 June
Outrage as Philippines’ president-elect defends murder of some journalists
GMT 03:47 2014 Saturday ,18 October
Sonatrach subsidiary Hyproc SC, Hyundai Heavy Industries ink deal
GMT 13:15 2017 Friday ,18 August
UN Secretary General appoints Horst Köhler
GMT 00:39 2017 Saturday ,18 February
Instill tolerance and spirituality in your children: Shaikha Lubna
GMT 13:10 2017 Wednesday ,22 March
Kuwait's Arab reconciliatory role highlightedGMT 10:09 2011 Friday ,10 June
Pakistan bus crash kills 12 children
GMT 07:13 2017 Monday ,23 October
Maryam reveals development of tourism
GMT 00:47 2014 Thursday ,24 July
13 killed as Pakistani jets pound hideouts north Waziristan
GMT 19:27 2017 Tuesday ,11 April
Roundup: Kenya, Qatar ink 3 deals to boost bilateral tiesGMT 09:53 2012 Monday ,25 June
Morsi victory celebrated from Yemen to Gaza
GMT 18:27 2016 Saturday ,23 July
Shurooq highlights importance of Economic Development in achieving austainability
GMT 14:23 2018 Friday ,14 December
China to suspend US car tariffs in sign of easing trade tension
GMT 17:51 2018 Wednesday ,05 December
Bahrain weather forecast a generally fine and variably cloudy weather
GMT 13:18 2018 Friday ,26 October
Flash floods kill 6 in southern Russia six people died and one missing
GMT 16:31 2018 Friday ,19 October
UNHCR delegation discuss Syrian refugees return
GMT 10:08 2015 Tuesday ,03 March
Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night
GMT 12:54 2017 Saturday ,26 August
Trump declares disaster for Texas
GMT 10:46 2017 Thursday ,27 April
Medina tourism implements activities in Hejaz Railway Station
GMT 21:27 2016 Monday ,19 September
Modernity Meets Traditional Architecture
GMT 19:10 2011 Tuesday ,10 May
EasyJet losses widen on soaring fuel costs
GMT 16:41 2014 Sunday ,31 August
3 Pakistanis killed in police-protesters clashes in Islamabad
GMT 19:10 2016 Thursday ,21 July
At Least 5 Afghan Soldiers, 64 Militants Killed in Afghan Military Operations
GMT 05:30 2017 Monday ,17 April
Aramco’s refinery plans set to sweeten IPO
GMT 11:50 2011 Saturday ,20 August
Arsene Wenger in UEFA rage
GMT 07:13 2017 Wednesday ,08 March
Iraqi forces liberate more districts from ISIS militantsGMT 12:28 2013 Wednesday ,01 May
Ola Ghanem to Arabstoday: Audiences want to see my choices
GMT 11:55 2017 Thursday ,02 February
Egypt’s minister: They focus on financial steadiness
GMT 12:51 2017 Sunday ,29 January
West Lake receives over 500,000 tourists on Spring FestivalGMT 09:26 2013 Thursday ,23 May
Blast in south Pakistan kills 12, wounds 21
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Send your comments
Your comment as a visitor