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Just weeks after COP29, Azerbaijan’s Crackdown on Civil Society Sparks Global Condemnation

Just two weeks after the COP29 UN Climate Summit concluded with a global call for unity and accountability, Azerbaijan has come under intense scrutiny for escalating its crackdown on civil society and media. The United… Read More »Just weeks after COP29, Azerbaijan’s Crackdown on Civil Society Sparks Global Condemnation

Professor Diana Urge-Vorsatz - Vice Chair IPCC

Is the climate glass half full or half empty? IPCC Vice Chair Prof. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz

In this interview with the Vice Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Professor Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, gives her perspective on a range of critical issues – in part presenting a glass-half-full perspective, despite… Read More »Is the climate glass half full or half empty? IPCC Vice Chair Prof. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz

COP29 must acknowledge geoengineering as necessary to fight extreme climate impacts

Carbon emission reductions are not happening fast enough and, even if they were, Professor Hugh Hunt argues they are now not enough to prevent dangerous climate impacts. Here he gives his reasons why future COP’s… Read More »COP29 must acknowledge geoengineering as necessary to fight extreme climate impacts

A critical role for landscapes in tackling the wider climate problem

As we move towards COP29 the urgency for making progress on nurturing landscapes as carbon sinks to help recycle the global atmospheric carbon burden.  Progress, but at a glacial pace  One of the most significant… Read More »A critical role for landscapes in tackling the wider climate problem