Today, the State of Palestine gave its powerful Oral Statement to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) public hearings on the request for an advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change.
TPNS Participation at COP29
TPNS PARTICIPATION AT COP29 As many predicted, on the main issue of climate finance for global south countries, COP29 was indeed the failure many dreaded. Rich nations held to their position that they were unable to reach the public funding levels needed and – as feared – ended up relying on private finance and loans … Continue reading TPNS Participation at COP29
Presentation for Green Party (USA) Webinar on Degrowth
Degrowing the Military While Preserving Jobs November 13, 2024 TPNS was delighted to be invited to join speakers from across the USA on a webinar addressing degrowth. Ho-Chih spoke to his work on the military and degrowth. Those advocating less military spending often overlook economic degrowth. This webinar will address the critical issue of shrinking militarism. Speakers: … Continue reading Presentation for Green Party (USA) Webinar on Degrowth
Finance trips up nature talks
Climate Weekly from Climate Home News: As we’ve previously reported, unlocking more and better finance was set to become one of the main issues at COP16, but new money has been scarce. A group of eight developed countries pledged an additional $163 million for nature conservation, which some observers called just “a drop in the ocean”. Twenty ministers, … Continue reading Finance trips up nature talks
Military emissions, military spending & the “COP of peace”
To be a true ‘COP of Peace’ Baku needs to acknowledge the ‘hard’ issues that impact on peace, the climate emergency and climate finance.
