Bonn Climate Conference attendance + arms industry tax & military spending filtering through

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For our work on military emissions and military spending, it has become an important calendar moment and we attended our second Bonn conference in June 2024. We were able to deepen conversations started at previous gatherings (COP, Bonn, CAN International) as well as develop new climate finance conversations. Both military emissions and military spending were widely referenced and the latter gives hope we are making progress in getting it included in the climate finance debate.

Our COP28 round-up: TPNS events, presentations & media

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TPNS took its message to civil society, country delegates, UN departments and media. We built on our presence at COP27 as part of an ever growing civil society movement calling for this issue to be centre-stage. We look forward to building on both existing and new connections in our work to get military emissions and spending on the UNFCCC and climate finance agendas respectively.

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

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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

ATTENDANCE at BONN CLIMATE CONFERENCE (JUNE 2023)

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Following on from our COP27 Official Side Event in Egypt entitled Dealing with military and conflict related emissions under the UNFCCC. TPNS were co-organisers of a 4-speaker side event at the Bonn Climate Conference in June.  The event would also address military emissions. SIDE EVENT   Our session was entitled ‘Closing the Global Stocktake’s military … Continue reading ATTENDANCE at BONN CLIMATE CONFERENCE (JUNE 2023)