Tag:climate action

Climate Change

Nnimmo Bassey: Overcoming climate action inertia

Climate change is a result of human activities with reference to production, movement, and consumption of goods. A whole lot of these goods are...

Michael Simire - July 17, 2022

Human Settlement

UN-Habitat’s ‘World Cities Report 2022’ urges cities on climate action

A new United Nations report says an increase in extreme weather events and natural disasters like flooding, heatwaves and landslides will impact urban areas...

Michael Simire - June 30, 2022

Climate Change

Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week set to advance climate action

In less than a month, Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW 2022) will open in Santo Domingo, marking a return to in-person...

Michael Simire - June 29, 2022

Climate Change

Shareholders urge Japanese companies to take urgent climate action

Shareholders representing $22 billion (3 trillion yen) investment in these corporations have over the past week put four of Japan’s largest companies in the...

Michael Simire - June 29, 2022

Climate Change

Countries discuss how to accelerate climate action at Bonn Conference

With the world now shifting its attention toward turning the promises of the Paris Agreement into reality, countries are being called upon to come...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

Marine

Bonn Dialogue urges ocean-based climate action

“I invite all to do their utmost to strengthen ocean-climate action and its finance and that these commitments are included in national climate action...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

Climate Change

Climate action impossible without trust – Espinosa

Speaking to G7 climate, energy and environment ministers on Thursday, May 26, 2022, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa called on G7 nations...

Michael Simire - May 27, 2022

Climate Change