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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on nations to cease supporting warring factions in Sudan’s civil war during his visit to Chad, highlighting the humanitarian crisis exacerbated by the conflict. …
France Calls for Ceasefire in Sudan and Pledges Additional Aid to Chad Read More
Bolivia has struck a $1 billion deal with China’s CBC to build two lithium carbonate production plants in Uyuni, with capacities of 10,000 and 25,000 tons annually. This initiative is …
Bolivia Secures $1 Billion Lithium Plant Deal with China Read More
COP 29 failed to provide adequate climate financing for developing countries, setting back efforts to combat climate change. With a target of $1.3 trillion unmet, the outcomes highlight a troubling …
COP 29: A Missed Opportunity for Climate Finance in Africa Read More
The United States under President-elect Donald Trump is likely to withdraw from the Paris Agreement and possibly the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, raising concerns about ceding influence to …
Assessing the Impact of US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Read More
At COP29, developed nations pledged to increase climate aid to $300 billion by 2035, up from $100 billion. This commitment was deemed insufficient as developing nations require $5.8 trillion by …
Developed Countries Fall Short on Climate Aid Commitments at COP29 Read More
The COP29 summit successfully set an annual funding target of $300 billion for climate change in poorer nations, yet many criticized this pledge as insufficient. Experts underscored the dire need …
COP29’s $300 Billion Climate Commitment Criticized as Inadequate and Unaccountable Read More
The COP29 climate talks in Baku extended past their scheduled end date due to deep disagreements about financial commitments to aid developing nations combating climate change. A draft agreement suggested …
COP29 Climate Talks Encounter Significant Obstacles in Funding Agreement Read More
Foreign officials at the U.N. climate summit advocate for global climate taxes called ‘solidarity levies’ to finance green energy in developing nations, aiming to raise $100 billion annually through likely …
Foreign Officials Advocate for Global Climate Taxes Amid Political Uncertainty Read More
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad called for nations to strengthen their commitments to the Paris Agreement, highlighting the importance of establishing adequate financial frameworks for …
Call to Action at COP29: Commitment to the Paris Agreement and Climate Financing Read More
Egypt, Guatemala, and Lesotho have achieved full membership status in World Rugby as of November 14, 2023, marking significant advancements in their rugby development. This elevation follows their commitment to …
Egypt, Guatemala, and Lesotho Attain Full Membership Status in World Rugby Read More