Declaration of Brazilian movements and civil society organizations Despite successive failures related to market based solutions proposed in the last almost 20 years of UNFCCC negotiations, some governments, and Brazil […]
To: African Agriculture and Environment Ministers We, the undersigned civil society organisations from Africa and around the world, strongly object to a decision in Durban for an agriculture work […]
Beijing, 3 Nov (Chee Yoke Ling) – The success of the UN climate conference in Durban in late November will depend on the adoption of the next phase of greenhouse […]
by Nnimmo Bassey PAMBAZUKA NEWS: What role will Environmental Rights Action (ERA) and Friends of the Earth International be playing at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP17) in Durban? What […]
by Kwesi W. Obeng The just ended United Nations Climate Change Conference in Panama barely made progress in resolving the thorniest issues, stalling negotiations to conclude a global agreement later […]
by Lim Li Lin The climate change talks have been going on for a long time. Since Rio in 1992, when the Climate Convention was adopted, there have been 16 […]
by Martin Khor (Executive Director, South Centre) The Green Climate Fund which developing countries are relying on to support their actions against global warming suffered a setback when a committee […]
Bank’s pattern of harmful lending disqualifies it from role in climate finance WASHINGTON, D.C. — The World Bank continues its fossil fuel financing binge, evading environmental standards and worsening poverty […]
Cancun Declaration We, peoples’ organizations from throughout the global South, representing a diversity of networks in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean, convened in Cancun, Mexico, for […]
Sign on letter until 5th of December… Climate change is one of the gravest crises faced by humanity and the earth itself. Unprecedented levels of finance is needed to enable […]