Topic: Environment

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After Dubai: Towards a “just, orderly, and equitable” fossil fuel phase out

Article / 8th February 2024

Unless we win a comprehensive climate finance breakthrough, all hope for ‘a fair, orderly, and equitable’ phase-out of fossil fuels will be abandoned, writes Tom Athanasiou.

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‘Stop wars and step up ‘measly’ contributions’ to climate finance

Article / 21st December 2023

The United State’s contribution to the Loss and Damage Fund equals nine minutes of Pentagon spending, says Jeffrey D. Sachs at the ReWired Summit at COP28. 

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Developed countries not doing their fair share in tackling climate crisis, new report shows

Report / 11th December 2023

In a collective effort to address the pressing challenges of climate change, a global coalition of civil society organizations have published a new review of whether countries are doing their fair share to tackle the climate crisis.

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At COP28, it’s time to transform the global financial architecture

Blog / 11th December 2023

The global finance system is giving fossil fuels a lifeline, indebting vulnerable countries and delaying a just energy transition, writes Bronwen Tucker and Shereen Talaat for Oil Change International.

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Richest 1% emit as much planet-heating pollution as two-thirds of humanity

Report / 1st December 2023

The richest 1 percent of the world’s population produced as much carbon pollution in 2019 than the five billion people who made up the poorest two-thirds of humanity, reveals a new Oxfam report. 

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New push for debt relief to help developing world fund climate action

News / 1st December 2023

The world’s poorest countries are paying more than 12 times as much to their creditors as they are spending on measures to tackle the impact of global heating, a campaign group has warned.

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Fossil fuel producers ‘literally doubling down’, new UNEP report warns

News / 10th November 2023

Contrary to pledges to cut fossil fuel production, government policies worldwide will add up to a doubling of production in 2030, according to a new report from the UN environment agency..

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Pope Francis warns world ‘may be nearing breaking point’ with climate change

News / 5th October 2023

Pope Francis has warned the world is "collapsing" due to climate change and may be "nearing breaking point".

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‘Gates of hell’ must be closed with ambitious action on fossil fuels, says UN chief

News / 22nd September 2023

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres kicked off his one-day Climate Ambition Summit at U.N. headquarters in New York City this week with a simple, clear, and resounding message for world leaders: do more.

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Earth ‘well outside safe operating space for humanity’, scientists find

News / 15th September 2023

Earth’s life support systems have been so damaged that the planet is “well outside the safe operating space for humanity”, scientists have warned.

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