Topic: Environment

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Rich nations have delivered mere ‘pittance’ to help East Africa tackle climate crisis: Oxfam

Report / 5th September 2023

As the first-ever Africa Climate Summit kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya, an analysis by Oxfam found that rich nations have delivered just a small fraction of the aid that East African nations say they need to meet their climate goals.

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Annual Report for 2023: Share the World’s Resources

Report / 29th August 2023

The cause for sharing the world's resources reached critical new heights in 2022. Read more about STWR's activities over the past year and our future plans.

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Amazon Summit ends with plan to protect rainforests but no measurable goals

News / 11th August 2023

Brazil’s Amazon Summit has closed with a roadmap to protect tropical rainforests but without concrete commitments to end deforestation.

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Overshoot Day: Countries still burning through Earth’s resources like we have a spare planet, study finds

News / 3rd August 2023

People are continuing to burn through the planet like we have one to spare, according to new research from the Global Footprint Network.

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Cancel the debt now to deliver climate justice

Blog / 27th June 2023

Global South countries spend 5 times more on repaying debt than addressing the climate crisis. With 160 days to go before COP28, activists are calling on rich countries to 'Cancel The Debt for Climate Justice'.

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Global North governments can redirect trillions in fossil, debt, and super-rich harms to fix global crises

Article / 20th June 2023

A letter from policy experts calls on Global North leaders to put real global financial system transformation on the agenda, starting by redirecting funds from fossil fuels, unfair colonial debts, and the super-rich.

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NGOs call out climate injustice and urge global donors to fully fund the humanitarian response in the Horn of Africa now

Article / 9th June 2023

Aid agencies call on global donors to address the impact of climate change by making financial pledges required to fully fund the humanitarian response in the Sahel region.

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UN urges global cooperation as quarter of humanity lacks safe drinking water

News / 24th March 2023

Amid a lack of global cooperation, the world is far off-track in achieving universal access to clean drinking water by 2030, according to a United Nations report released as officials marked World Water Day.

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World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning

News / 21st March 2023

Humanity still has a chance, close to the last one, to prevent the worst of climate change’s future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists report.

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The ghost of Hugo Grotius: The UN high seas treaty

Article / 13th March 2023

While campaigners hail a triumph of multilateralism, the new UN treaty has far from declared the high seas to be the 'Common Heritage of Mankind' and it has yet to agree any mechanisms for sharing ocean resources, explains Binoy Kampmark.

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