Tag:G20 summit

Climate Change

UK commits $2bn to GCF as G20 concludes in India

As a gathering of G20 leaders in India concluded on Sunday, September 10, 2023, UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced what is considered the...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2023

Climate Change

UN chief tasks G20 leaders on climate action, sustainable development

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has appealed to world leaders attending the ongoing two-day G20 summit in India to come together to solve humanity’s biggest...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2023

Climate Change

‘Africa’s opportunity to lead in aligning climate policies’ – reactions as African Union joins G20

The African Union has officially joined the Group of 20 nations (G20) as announced by Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday, September 9,...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2023

Cover

G20 leaders accused of not showing leadership on fossil fuel phase out

The G20 summit is said to have concluded with no ambitious calls to phase out fossil fuels equitably. Despite acknowledging the need to address...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2023

Climate Change

G20 Summit: Climate plans are too weak, say activists

Climate protection activists on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, criticised the G20 group over failed efforts to stop and address global warming. Oxfam climate expert, Jan...

Michael Simire - November 16, 2022

Pollution

Russia flaring gas rather than selling, says EU’s von der Leyen during G20 summit

European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, accused Russia of using its gas as a weapon, and destroying it instead...

Michael Simire - November 15, 2022

Climate Change

Climate activists demand ‘no false solutions’ ahead of G20 summit

Indonesian climate activists suited up in Power Rangers costumes and as parodies of G7 leaders in front of the Japanese and United States embassies...

Michael Simire - November 3, 2022