Aug 16, 2021 | COP26
The youth engagement group for the Group of 7 (United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France, Canada, Italy, and Japan) is known as Youth 7 (Y7) [1]. In this interview with Evie Aspinall, we expand on ClimaTalk’s introductory Y7 article and delved into a...
Aug 16, 2021 | COP26
When following global climate summits it certainly seems as though policy and decision-making are left to heads of states, governments, and relevant delegates. It can seem out of reach and steeped in a level of secrecy, but there are ways for young people to be...
Aug 8, 2021 | COP26
When looking at the REDD+ (Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries) programme at surface-level, there is reason to...
Aug 1, 2021 | COP26
The Katowice Package, in simple terms, lays out the procedures and mechanisms needed to make the Paris Agreement operational [1]. The package was agreed upon at the 24th Conference of the Parties (COP) after extensive discussions surrounding the technical aspects of...
Jul 24, 2021 | COP26
SHE Changes Climate: Why we need more women at international climate negotiations Did you know that empowering women can lead to more effective climate solutions? Women represent almost 50% of the world’s population [1]. Nevertheless, women...
Jul 19, 2021 | COP26
The Group of 7 (G7) is the gathering of world leaders from seven of the most advanced economies, namely, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France, Canada, Italy, and Japan [1]. The G7 meet annually to discuss important shared issues such as climate...