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Bonn climate talks: African Group flays progress on Loss and Damage

As the 56th Session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) came to a close...

Michael Simire - June 18, 2022

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Bonn talks: Rich countries are blocking progress on Loss and Damage – Campaigners

As the first crucial week of negotiations ended at the 2022 midyear Bonn climate talks, green groups are beginning to raise red flags on...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2022

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Watered down language in latest text on loss and damage puts COP26 in jeopardy

With COP26 running into overtime, speakers at a media session by Climate Action Network (CAN) on Friday, November 12, 2021, highlighted that key issues...

Michael Simire - November 13, 2021

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COP26 draft text accused of failing to support vulnerable countries on loss and damage

Whilst the inclusion of references to phasing out coal and fossil fuel subsidies in the draft text from COP26 in Glasgow are welcome, the...

Michael Simire - November 10, 2021

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Manila climate forum focuses on Loss and Damage

Beginning from Monday and all through Tuesday (5-6 September) in Manila, capital of the Philippines, experts are discussing the issue of loss and damage...

admin - September 5, 2016

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US, EU seek a weakened Loss and Damage in Paris agreement

Ask vulnerable countries to explicitly give up the right to raise issues of compensation and liability in future The US, EU and some other developed...

admin - December 8, 2015

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PACJA: Paris climate deal should tackle damages, not just causes

Secretary General at the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), Mithika Mwenda, has said that negotiators must unite and push loss and damage into...

admin - September 13, 2015