The World Climate Summit kicked off in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh on Sunday.

Each of the last eight years, if projections for 2022 hold, will be hotter than any year prior to 2015, the UN said Sunday, detailing a dramatic increase in the rate of global warming.

The UN’s COP27 climate summit kicked off Sunday in Egypt with warnings against backsliding on efforts to cut emissions and calls for rich nations to compensate poor countries after a year of extreme weather disasters.

The UN’s COP27 climate summit kicked off Sunday in Egypt with warnings against backsliding on efforts to cut emissions and calls for rich nations to compensate poor countries after a year of extreme weather disasters.

The World Climate Summit with leaders of more than 120 countries participating kicked off in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh on Sunday.

Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on tackling climate change that come as the world also grapples with multiple crises, including the war in Ukraine, high inflation, food shortages and an energy crunch.

The conflict in Ukraine only confirms the importance of abandoning fossil fuels and switching to renewable energy sources, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to say in a speech delivered at the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27).

Hundreds of climate protesters blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on Saturday in a demonstration on the eve of the COP27 U.N. climate meeting in Egypt.

Little rainfall, aggressive heatwaves and worsening drought make the Middle East the most water-stressed region in the world.

Charitable giving to organizations that work to slow climate change have increased in the past year, and many more groups are receiving funds than just a few years ago.