Caribbean leaders must fight against climate change
Climate change poses enormous risk to Jamaica’s economy through crippling impact on its tourism and agriculture
Why developed countries should back loss and damage in Paris
One of the trickiest outstanding issues is the question of loss and damage. For years, developing countries have called for developed states to compensate them for the negative effects of climate change, such as more frequent flooding and more intense droughts.
To Rome with faith: frontline activists calling for climate justice
They come from far away, and have a message to us: climate change has already changed the lives of many worldwide.
Matteo Renzi announces pre-COP21 meeting in Italy
Speaking at the States-General on Climate Change in Rome, Italy's Prime Minister also said that "coal is the enemy" and announced that he will be attending COP21.
Pope Encyclical Live
Watch the Encyclical live RIGHT HERE. See exactly what the Pope and the Vatican have to say to the world
How should we interpret this ADP session?
The ADP June session delivered positive and negative outcomes. Nevertheless, whether Parties will end this process in time is now the biggest question mark.
“The Right to Dignity as Human Beings”
Climate change is, without a doubt, one of the most significant human rights challenges of our time. Human rights must be an integral part of a global climate change deal.
ADP: Mitigation moves forward!
Mitigation talks achieved substantial progress today as the Geneva Text was divided into an Agreement and a COP Decision. What’s that mean? Don’t worry, there’s an infographic.
If not us, then who?
"Nobody is talking about a change in the lifestyle, an inescapable goal if we aim to combat climate change” Rajendra Pachauri Since its origin -some 4,500 million years ago (shortly after...
ADP: Same old Monday Morning story
At this morning's stocktaking session, Parties all united expressed their concerns on the slow pace of work, which didn't really dig into proper negotiations. But seriously, how can you be surprised?