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Expectations Going Into COP28

3BL Media

As COP28 quickly approaches in Dubai from 30 November to 13 December, we asked one of our Associates who has been intimately involved in progressing initiatives between COPs, to give us an update and expectations on going into events this year. I've been participating since COP 21 when the adoption of the Paris Agreement took place.

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IPCC issues final warning about ‘rapidly closing window of opportunity’

Corporate Knights

The science shows roughly half the world’s population likely to be exposed to the impacts of climate change, and once-in-a-century climate disasters on track to become annual events. The report by hundreds of the world’s top scientists was supposed to be approved by government delegations Friday,” the news agency says.

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6 Key Tasks at COP27

Chris Hall

At a bare minimum, COP 27 should kickstart a process to formalise funding arrangements to respond to loss and damage under the UNFCCC. The GGA could include metrics for tracking progress on locally led adaptation, including to account for quantity and quality of finance reaching local communities.

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COP26 a washout? Don’t lose hope – here’s why

Renewable Energy World

If plans to build more than 21000 coal power stations are realized, the greenhouse gases released from these plants will put us on track for a five degree Celsius rise in global temperatures, a fate likened to planetary collapse.”. And there was good news. Coal is the single biggest contributor to global climate change. gap is closed”.

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Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020

Sustainable Development Network

The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020 is part of the broader Sustainable Development Report (SDR) series which track the performance of countries and municipalities around the world on the SDGs since 2015. It is in the EU’s interest to promote SDG and Green Deal diplomacy ahead of the climate and biodiversity COPs in 2021.”