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COP29 in Baku produced an agreement for $300 billion in annual climate finance by 2035, deemed insufficient by many developing nations. Trump’s election dampened U.S. contributions. A carbon credit system …
Key Takeaways from the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku Read More
During the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, developing nations rejected a draft proposal for climate funding, which failed to meet their financial needs for climate adaptation and mitigation. With …
COP29 Climate Summit Faces Turmoil as Developing Nations Reject Key Funding Deal Read More
Agroforestry systems with shade trees are essential for sustainable cocoa production in West Africa, particularly under climate change conditions. Research led by the University of Göttingen revealed that the leaf …
Enhancing Climate Resilience in Cocoa Agroforestry Through Leaf Phenology Read More
The University of Göttingen’s study reveals that the seasonal leaf changes of shade trees play a critical role in improving climate resilience in West African cocoa agroforestry systems. By categorizing …
Enhancing Climate Resilience in Cocoa Farming Through Shade Tree Management in West Africa Read More
COP29 has concluded with poorer nations rejecting the proposed climate deal due to inadequate financial support and commitments. There are growing concerns that the upcoming administration under President-elect Donald Trump …
COP29 Concludes Amid Discontent from Developing Nations Over Climate Deal Read More
At COP29, discussions focus on funding the costs of climate change. A small tax on major oil companies could increase the UN Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage significantly. …
Taxing Big Oil for Climate Loss and Damage: A Call for Justice Read More
The ACM Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modelling awarded a 12-member team for their project on exascale climate emulators, enhancing climate predictions and reducing storage needs. Their work allows for …
ACM Gordon Bell Prize Honors Innovations in Climate Modelling with Exascale Emulators Read More
A recent UNICEF report warns that children in sub-Saharan Africa face severe risks from climate change, yet receive minimal global climate funding. With predictions of increased extreme weather events by …
Urgent Action Needed as Climate Crisis Threatens African Children Read More
The 2024 Election Supercycle highlighted the impact of extreme weather on electoral processes across 14 countries. Events such as storms, heatwaves, and flooding disrupted voter registration, campaigning, and the announcement …
Impact of Extreme Weather on Elections: A 2024 Overview Read More
At the recent COP29, discussions have been centered on establishing a financial package to address climate loss and damage, emphasizing the necessity for fossil fuel companies to shoulder financial responsibilities …
Advocating for Accountability: Who Should Finance Climate Loss and Damage? Read More