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COP28: Activists unite, the climate-nature-nexus and big meat & dairy delegate revelations
COP28’s conclusion is fast approaching, and the summit is running out of time to reach a consensus on many issues, including, crucially, the phase-out. Further, this week, it has emerged …
- DevelopingEnvironment
“Hope needs action”: Michael Evertz cycles 8,862 kilometres to spread the message of climate action urgency
With controversy, lack of action and disappointment at COP28, it’s easy to lose hope. The climate summit is a process whereby the powerful elite makes decisions that affect the lives …
The fashion industry contributes to around ten per cent of emissions globally, guzzles trillions of litres of water yearly and pollutes our oceans at a massive scale. On top of …
- DevelopingEnvironment
Roundup of day 9: Youth dialogue, carbon capture lobbyists & ramping up food focus
After the dust settled yesterday with a mandatory day of rest, negotiations picked up again today, as youth, children, education, and skills came into the spotlight. Comprising 1.8 billion of …
- DevelopingEnergyEnvironmentTransportation
As world reaches ‘tipping point,’ COP28 Day 7 focused on built environment, carbon capture & phase-out
Yesterday, on the thematic agenda at COP28, was multi-level action, urbanisation, built environment and transport. On the ground, a number of big announcements were made, including a pledge from the …