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Civil groups demand end to fossil expansion at COP28

Marginalised communities in Africa bear a disproportionate burden of environmental pollution, hazardous waste, and other negative impacts of extractive and other destructive activities. To address...
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COP28: Why Africa must accelerate transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy

It is on record that 151 countries have pledged to attain net zero emissions. Yet, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s Emissions Gap Report...
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Experts encourage Colombia to be example of global climate leadership

Just two weeks before COP28 in Dubai, which will focus on phasing-out fossil fuel production, more than 100 scientific and civil society leaders -...
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Production Gap Report: Govts to double fossil fuels in 2030 than 1.5°C warming limit allows

A major new report published on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, finds that governments plan to produce around 110% more fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting...
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Groups kick off global month of action to call for shift to renewable energy

Environment watchdog 350.org, together with grassroots groups and communities across Africa and around the world, from Friday, November 3, 2023, commenced participation in over...
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Fresh concern as fossil fuel giants unveil profit

Fossil fuel giants are currently unveiling their profits in 2023: Total, Chevron, Equinor and ExxonMobil reported their profits last week, while BP and Shell...
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IEA predicts gas supply glut: Need for Nigeria to drive a new plan

A stark warning was issued to Nigeria this week by the world’s leading energy experts in an eagerly awaited report. The International Energy Agency’s World...
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Three Basins Summit: World’s tropical forests threatened by fossil fuel, extractive industry expansion

Indigenous and civil society organisations have called on world leaders gathering at the Summit of the Three Basins from October 26 to 28, 2023,...
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Concern over COP28 fossil fuel phase-out imbroglio

Observers on the ground at COP28 in Dubai are alleging that the richest oil and gas exporting nations, being...
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Challenge launched at COP28 to harness artificial intelligence for climate action

The UN Climate Change Technology Executive Committee (TEC), together with Enterprise Neurosystem, a non-profit open-source artificial intelligence (AI) community, has...
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COP28: African CSOs demand increased renewable energy, adaptation finance to continent

As climate negotiations at COP28 enter the homestretch in Dubai, African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and representatives from affected...

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Concern over COP28 fossil fuel phase-out imbroglio

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Challenge launched at COP28 to harness artificial intelligence for climate action

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