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African negotiators receive ‘voices of thousands’ petition demanding urgent climate action

Greenpeace Africa on Saturday, November 16, 2024, delivered a petition signed by 10,000 people to the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) at COP29. The petition,...

Michael Simire - November 17, 2024

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COP29: Group picks holes in Switzerland’s updated climate action plan

The Swiss government on Friday, November 15, 2024, announced its updated 2021-2030 climate action plan, or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), which features a topline...

Michael Simire - November 16, 2024

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Report calls out damage from Global North’s refusal to pay up on climate finance, calls for system change

A global coalition of civil society organisations from social movements, environmental and development NGOs, trade unions and faith groups on Friday, November 15, 2024,...

Michael Simire - November 16, 2024

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IITC condemns COP29’s approval of carbon market as direct threat to Indigenous rights

The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) has condemned the November 11, 2024, decision by the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to...

Michael Simire - November 16, 2024

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Kano vows to judiciously utilise funds appropriated for ecological remediation

The Kano State Government has vowed that funds appropriated for remediation of ecological impacted areas will be used judiciously. The State Commissioner of Environment and...

Michael Simire - November 14, 2024

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COP29: Rich nations must double climate funding from taxes by 2030 – Experts

Wealthy countries must more than double the amount of climate finance paid from taxpayers’ money annually by 2030, UN-appointed experts said. The Independent High-Level Expert...

Michael Simire - November 14, 2024

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Africa grapples with forecasting challenge as weather disasters loom

Deputy Director of Chad’s National Meteorological Agency, Hamid Abakar Souleymane, waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless humidity gauge at...

Michael Simire - November 14, 2024

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COP29: Activists transform Olympic Stadium into call for climate finance deal

Global climate activists on Thursday, November 14, 2024, took over Baku’s Olympic stadium – the venue for the United Nations climate talks – to...

Michael Simire - November 14, 2024

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