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IPCC latest report reaffirms urgency to phase out fossil fuels to tackle climate emergency

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday, March 20, 2023, released its Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Cycle and its Summary...

Pacific leaders chart course for global phaseout of fossil fuels

Pacific leaders have closed a three-day Ministerial Dialogue in Port Vila, Vanuatu with an ambitious plan for a “Fossil Fuel Free Pacific” and a...

GreenFaith launches multi-stakeholder campaign in Ghana to keep fossil fuels in the ground

Participants agree to use their influence to push for faster universal access to renewable energy, even as they preach end to deforestation Has time ever...

COP27: Backsliding on fossil fuels undermines progress on loss and damage

In the months preceding COP27, unprecedented climate disasters around the globe were coupled with near-universal recognition that climate action must urgently accelerate to avoid...

COP27 gets knocks for stalling on fossils, cautious optimism on loss and damage fund

For the 27th time, the UN climate talks appear to have failed to directly address the biggest driver of the climate crisis: the production...

No phase out of fossil fuels threatens gains on loss and damage – 350

As the final outcomes of UN Climate Talks in Egypt (COP27) were announced at the break of dawn on Sunday, November 20, 2022, the...

COP27 negotiations risk collapse as phasing out fossil fuels omitted from cover text

Tensions are mounting in the final hours of COP27 as the newly released cover decision text fails to commit to the swift, just, and...

COP27: Oilwatch laments poor attention to fossil as cause of climate change

Oilwatch, an international network that seeks to limit extraction of fossil fuels in the southern hemisphere, has challenged global leaders to acknowledge fossil fuels...

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Reserve for wild horses established in Sumava Mountains, near borders with Germany and Austria

A herd of wild horses ran into the new reserve in the Sumava Protected Landscape Area in the mountain...
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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have...

International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive. Mr. Friday Oku, President...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major...
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