Countries West African bloc backs ’30 by 30′ biodiversity pledge Sharm el Sheikh – West African nations vowed on Monday to protect 30 percent of their land and seas... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
Countries Rich nations greenlight South Africa’s coal transition plan Sharm el Sheikh – Wealthy nations endorsed South Africa’s plan to transition away from coal on Monday, paving the... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
Agriculture Smallholder farmers in Africa and South Asia get $1.4billion climate boost Sharm el Sheikh – Small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia reeling from global warming impacts got a... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
Countries Macron urges US, China to pay their fair share on climate Sharm el Sheikh – French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday urged the United States, China and other non-European rich... Read more 8 Nov, 2022
Countries ‘Why are we here?’: Climate activists shunted to COP27 sidelines Sharm el Sheikh – Ugandan youth activist Nyombi Morris arrived in Egypt for the UN’s COP27 climate summit with... Read more 7 Nov, 2022
Countries COP27: Financing for climate damages gets a foot in the door Sharm el Sheikh – UN climate negotiations on Sunday offered a sliver of hope and “solidarity” for developing countries... Read more 7 Nov, 2022
Countries Jailed Egypt dissident on ‘water strike’ as UK vows support Cairo – Jailed Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah has stopped drinking water, his family said on Sunday, escalating his... Read more 7 Nov, 2022
Countries COP27 summit opens as world races against climate clock Sharm el Sheikh – The UN’s COP27 climate summit kicked off Sunday in Egypt after a year of extreme... Read more 6 Nov, 2022
Countries SA to press rich nations for more money at COP27 Johannesburg – South Africa needs much more money to green its economy than what rich nations have promised so... Read more 5 Nov, 2022
Countries Egypt’s COP27 climate summit comes at a ‘watershed moment’ Cairo – Leaders of a divided world meet in Egypt on Monday tasked with taming the terrifying juggernaut of global... Read more 5 Nov, 2022