TPNS latest Transform Defence publication ‘Ending Fossil Fuels and Abolishing War: A Crossroads Reached’

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To mark the Global Week of Action on a Fossil Free Future (14-20 Sept) and the Global Week of Action for Peace and Climate Justice (21st-27 Sept), TPNS has released it latest publication ‘Ending Fossil Fuels and Abolishing War: A Crossroads Reached’ . The war machines and lucrative arms industries are at the heart of our … Continue reading TPNS latest Transform Defence publication ‘Ending Fossil Fuels and Abolishing War: A Crossroads Reached’

Global movement against new nuclear power plants

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  Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) and Tipping Point North South co-hosted a one-day hybrid training to build the capacity of Nigerian journalists to effectively report on why nuclear power plants are a false solution to the energy deficit in Africa. The event was well attended by journalists across the media spectrum who came to listen to … Continue reading Global movement against new nuclear power plants

A much needed boost for climate hope: the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels

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Our round-up of the historic Santa Marta Conference, with special attention to our issue – military spending. 

TPNS was accredited to the conference as a virtual attendee, was a member of the content and demands working group and made a 2 page submission on the War Machine and Arms Industry as part of the civil society consultation seeking responses to ‘barriers’ and ‘solutions’. The TPNS submission included the call for ‘the creation of a working group to investigate routes by which nations can agree on the universal, equitable redirection of military spending to support Global Just Transition Fund’.