Climate Cops hitting peak capacity may prompt scale-back of UN negotiating process
Logistical problems coinciding with concerns about not fit for purpose decision making with deck stacked heavily on side of carbon polluters
Logistical problems coinciding with concerns about not fit for purpose decision making with deck stacked heavily on side of carbon polluters
‘What chance do we have if our voices are suffocated by the influence of big polluters?’
‘It’s time for fossil fuel companies to contribute to climate finance to provide clean energy for vulnerable countries,’ Minister for Climate says ahead of gathering
There are welcome trends, but the latest science from multiple sources is killing the positive outlook: human-made greenhouse gases are still rising despite big pledges
Thinking in a Climate Emergency: Ireland is ideally placed to start the process of getting the proposed treaty initiative on the diplomatic and UN agenda
High-emitting states need to agree funding for new loss and damage fund agreed at Cop27, say lobby groups
Saudi Arabia spends €875m on soccer players in three months and ‘can afford’ to contribute more towards climate crisis
Discernible change in attitude by states in meetings on fringes of UN summit says Minister for Climate
From 1960 to 2014 Ireland’s emissions exacted $55bn in losses across countries largely in the global south
Sultan al-Jaber to take on role for November climate summit, prompting concern about potential ‘conflict of interest’
Unicef Ireland’s Paul Connolly urges companies to summon ‘that emergency spirit’ to help combat climate change, which is already harming millions of children
‘2022 was a year when the post-lockdown dawn turned out to be the morning after the night before’
The shortest lived premiership in UK history, Aisling Murphy, Climate Change and death of Queen Elizabeth
While increasingly hitting the developed world, it is poorer countries suffering most
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