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Media release: COP28: Moving Military Spending & Military Emissions up the Agenda

Posted on November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 by TPNS

Media Release 21/11/2023 COP28: MOVING MILITARY SPENDING & MILITARY EMISSIONS UP THE AGENDA With the war in Ukraine far from over and Israel’s war with Hamas and Gaza bombardment, the topic of military emissions reporting and mitigation becomes ever more urgent. Tipping Point North South is building on its first COP contribution last year in … Continue reading Media release: COP28: Moving Military Spending & Military Emissions up the Agenda

In memory of Professor Saleemul Huq

Posted on October 29, 2023October 30, 2023 by TPNS

It is with great sadness we learned of the death of Professor Saleemul Huq (October 28th). It is hard to comprehend his loss for all those at the frontline of the Loss and Damage movement at this time, especially as we move towards the critical COP. He was central to so very much of the … Continue reading In memory of Professor Saleemul Huq

Gaza: sharing reactions from our friends and colleagues

Posted on October 20, 2023October 20, 2023 by TPNS

Dear Friends, Since Tipping Point North South began, with its Film Fund, we have been committed to doing all we can in support of, and in solidarity with, those in the Palestinian struggle to free their homeland from Israel’s 75 years long occupation. As Gaza endures extreme bombardment from Israel, the 15th largest military spender … Continue reading Gaza: sharing reactions from our friends and colleagues

Media release: NATO 2% SPENDING GOAL COULD DIVERT $2.6 TRILLION FROM CLIMATE FINANCE BY 2028

Posted on October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 by TPNS

NATO’s goal of 2% spending of GDP on the military will accelerate climate breakdown by diverting millions of dollars from climate finance and increasing greenhouse gas emissions, concludes a new report that urgently calls for a ‘climate dividend’ similar to the ‘peace dividend’ that was won with the end of the Cold War.

MLK & climate justice: war as a metaphor for climate chaos

Posted on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by TPNS

All life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly In 2016, the Center for International Environmental Law published a trove of newly released patent record office documents. They held the smoking gun: evidence that oil companies … Continue reading MLK & climate justice: war as a metaphor for climate chaos