Small Island States Call for Enhanced Climate Finance at COP29
At COP29, Commonwealth leaders expressed urgent calls for increased climate finance for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), facing severe impacts...
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COP29 Nations Under Pressure as Climate Finance Talks Falter
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, there is growing pressure on nations to finalize a climate finance agreement, yet no significant...
Typhoon Toraji Hits Philippines: Evacuations and Recovery Efforts Underway
Typhoon Toraji impacted northeastern Aurora province with high winds, prompting evacuations across vulnerable villages, as the Philippines grapples with the...
Impact of Climate Change on Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
Children in sub-Saharan Africa face severe risks from climate change, with minimal funding directed toward their safety and development. UNICEF's...
Climate Change Poses Severe Threats to Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
A UNICEF report reveals that children in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk from climate change impacts, yet receive minimal...
Integrating Culture and Heritage in Disaster Risk Management in Southern Africa
The report from the UNESCO Regional Office emphasizes the need to integrate culture and heritage into disaster risk management and...
Richer Nations Begin Funding Climate Change Relief for Developing Countries
Richer nations are beginning to compensate poorer countries for damages caused by climate change, as seen in Malawi after Cyclone...
Accountability for Climate Disasters: The Urgent Call from Greenpeace
At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference, Greenpeace showcased items from various affected regions to highlight the personal impacts of...
Activists at COP29 Advocate for Climate Justice and Against Genocide
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, civil society convened the People’s Plenary to link climate action with opposing militarism and genocide....
Impact of Extreme Weather on Elections: Insights from the 2024 Supercycle
Extreme weather events disrupted elections across 14 countries during the 2024 Supercycle, affecting processes such as registration and campaigning. The...
