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COP29’s initial week highlights the urgent need for enhanced climate financing to combat climate change effectively. The focus is on the New Collective Quantifiable Goal (NCQG) amidst ongoing discussions about …
Urgent Need for Climate Financing Highlighted at COP29’s First Week Read More
John Kerry warned that the world is exceeding the 1.5°C climate target and urged major emitting countries to work together at COP29. He highlighted alarming climate indicators and emphasized the …
John Kerry Warns World Is Surpassing Critical 1.5°C Climate Target Read More
A Dutch appeals court has cleared Shell of mandatory emissions reductions, acknowledging the company is tracking toward its own climate targets. While the court affirmed that Shell must work to …
Dutch Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Shell in Emissions Case Read More
The 29th UN Climate Conference, COP29, is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, with nearly 200 nations participating. Discussion focuses on forming a new climate finance goal amidst the absence of leaders …
COP29 Commences: Urgency for New Climate Finance Goals Amidst Global Tensions Read More
The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, with delegates from nearly 200 countries discussing critical climate finance issues. A tense atmosphere surrounds the conference, accentuated by …
COP29 in Baku: Climate Finance and Urgent Global Cooperation Needed Read More
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists are attending the U.N. climate negotiations in Baku, far outnumbering delegates from nearly all countries except Turkey, Brazil, and Azerbaijan. This poses concerns about …
Thousands of Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Dominate U.N. Climate Negotiations Read More
A study reveals that only 41% of companies have plans to mitigate climate change risks, with major emitters like China (8%) and the U.S. (32%) lagging significantly. Most firms lack …
Majority of Firms Unprepared for Climate Change Risks, EY Study Shows Read More
At COP29, data revealed that cities in Asia and Texas lead in greenhouse gas emissions, with Shanghai at the forefront. Despite oil companies pledging $500 million for sustainability, activists condemned …
COP29 Highlights: Emissions Data Exposes Top Polluting Cities Amid Protests Against Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Read More
Recent analysis by the International Methane Emissions Observatory identified significant methane leaks at Algeria’s Hassi Messaoud oil field, subsequently halted through effective action. However, experts signal that global efforts must …
Technology’s Role in Reducing Methane Emissions: Progress and Challenges Read More
COP29 activists faced significant challenges, feeling constrained by stringent rules and restrictions. Despite their efforts, including the ‘Pay Up’ banner, their protests went largely unnoticed. Activists expressed frustration over the …
Activists Struggle to Make Voices Heard Amidst Restrictions at COP29 Read More