At UN climate talks, farmers argue for a share of money dedicated to fighting climate change
Small farmers get less than 1% of climate finance, according to a report last year from the Climate Policy Initiative. At the same time, food systems — all the processes involved in making, shipping and disposing of food — account for about a third of planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions.
COP29 climate talks: What new taxes could help raise money to fight climate change?
The COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan aim to agree an annual finance target of $1 trillion or more a year to help poorer countries respond to global warming. Some see new taxes as one way to get there.
Money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. Nations are finding ways to raise it
Big money to respond to climate change is key to the United Nations talks underway in Azerbaijan BAKU, Azerbaijan — Just as a simple lever can move heavy objects, rich nations are hoping another kind of leverage — the financial sort — can help them come up with the money that poorer nations need to cope with climate change.
Money to respond to climate change is key. Here’s how nations are raising it
Big money to respond to climate change is key to the United Nations talks underway in Azerbaijan. Vulnerable nations say they need as much as $1.3 trillion to cope with damage they've already suffered from extreme weather events,
A New Era of Climate Geopolitics is Playing Out at COP29
In the opening hours of the conference, John Podesta, President Joe Biden’s climate envoy, offered a blunt assessment that ...
At COP29, Pharmacies Step Up Climate Resilience Efforts In Urban Areas
Combatting climate change in urban communities requires multisectoral collaboration. Here's how pharmacies are contributing ...
National Catholic Reporter2h
As clock ticks, faith groups press COP29 to deliver ambitious climate finance target
As the U.N. climate change conference reached the halfway point, faith groups appealed for countries to set an ambitious new ...
Climate entropy: reflections on the ground from COP29
If I had to sum up COP29 in a single word, it would be entropy. Borrowed from thermodynamics, this concept describes the ...
Soccer At COP29: Clubs Unite For Climate Action
Top flight soccer clubs have committed to increasing climate action with the creation of a new alliance, launched during ...
DPA International on MSN4h
German foreign minister to join COP29, seeks 'climate coalitions'
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock wants to see the formation of "climate coalitions across continents" at the UN ...
The Moana effect: How small island developing states bring their struggle against climate change to the world
Walking through the delegation pavilion at the UN climate summit, Cop29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Moana blue Pacific pavilion ...
StringersHub on MSN12h
Azerbaijan: COP29 tries to deliver new climate finance goal
Ministers of Environment are meeting this week at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations ...
wam.ae2h
COP29: Minister of Climate Change and Environment reaffirms UAE’s commitment to collective action in achieving world's climate goals
Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, delivered the UAE's National Statement at COP29 ...
carbon-pulse.com5h
COP29: Farmers should be climate finance recipients for carbon sequestration, NGOs say
Nearly 80 civil society are calling on UN Climate Change to facilitate the allocation of climate finance to farmers to help them engage in more sustainable practices like restoring degraded soils, in ...