Opinion / #COP
Carbon & Climate
Why COP29 should not be ignored
As the world’s biggest climate conference nears in Azerbaijan, observers say little should be expected from a host country that has questionable environmental and human rights credentials. But the talks should not be written off as negotiators work on a deal to compensate climate-vulnerable countries.
Policy & Finance
Investments in nature will decide our future
Investing in nature is essential to addressing the intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution while fostering global economic resilience.
Indonesia’s capital has poor water infrastructure. Existing water resources should be reused to avoid a water crisis.
Policy & Finance
Harmonising loss and damage finance will be key to COP29
Developing countries like Pakistan must grasp the finance architecture for operationalising loss and damage, as it will be key at the upcoming COP.
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2 September 2024
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16 July 2024
Policy & Finance
Rich countries must meet their biodiversity financing pledges
2 May 2024
Carbon & Climate
Is climate action China's trump card?
27 March 2024
Carbon & Climate
The criminalisation of climate activists must stop now
2 February 2024
Policy & Finance
Realising the potential of the climate loss and damage fund
Policy & Finance
COP28 outcome makes green skills business-critical
29 January 2024
Food & Agriculture
Women bear the brunt of Asia's climate failures
Policy & Finance
Developing countries need debt relief to act on climate change
21 December 2023
Carbon & Climate
COP28 gave us something we can work with, but it is not enough
18 December 2023
Policy & Finance
My country needs climate finance now to face difficult years ahead
Carbon & Climate
No finance? No fossil fuel phase-out
16 November 2023
Policy & Finance
Why I think the World Bank should not host the loss and damage fund
26 October 2023
Carbon & Climate
We need to stop gambling with our planet - and our well-being - now
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