I have been invited to the Indonesia Pavilion since COP 21 in Paris. In COP 23 Bonn, I was invited again to speak about how young people can take action … Continue reading Youth and Climate Change: COP 23 Indonesia Pavilion
The world’s rich countries, including those in the European Union and Australia, say they strongly disagree with a proposal to include financing the impact of weather-caused disasters in Loss and … Continue reading Rich Countries Say They Won’t Pay to Compensate for Weather-caused Damage
Today, we celebrate Young Feminist Day and Youth and Future Generations Day and here we feature some of the young people here at COP 23 and the work they do. … Continue reading What are young people doing at COP?
The latest united Nations conference on Climate Change – the aftermath of the groundbreaking climate agreement signed in Paris prior to the election of President Donald Trump – got underway … Continue reading World Moves Forward on Climate Change Without US
co-written with Anna Perez Catala and Pavlos Georgiadis A number of developing countries, led by Ecuador, Guatemala and Bolivia are now calling for concrete measures to define how the public … Continue reading Who gets to influence the climate negotiations?
The past few days in the 2016 Bonn climate negotiations has seen a heated discussion over whether or not private companies should be allowed to participate as observers in the … Continue reading Should Private Companies be allowed in Climate Negotiations?
BONN, Germany – The Philippines announced on Wednesday, May 18, during the third day of climate negotiations that it will review and revise its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) to align … Continue reading PH to revise UN climate pledges to align with 1.5-degree target
BONN, Germany – The climate intersessional negotiations began on May 16 as countries prepare for the 22nd Conference of Parties (COP) in Marrakech, Morocco in November. During the plenary early … Continue reading Post Paris: PHL, other countries call for higher ambition for planet
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