Jul 5, 2025 | International Climate Policy
A coalition aimed at uniting island territories in their fight against the climate crisis has been announced at the Third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3). The Sub-National Island Jurisdiction Climate Coalition (SNIJCC) will serve as an advocacy platform for island...
Jun 9, 2025 | International Climate Policy
The International Maritime Organization has agreed on the world’s first legally binding Net-Zero Framework for shipping, which introduces a global fuel standard and a pricing mechanism for greenhouse gas emissions. The framework marks progress, but critics say...
Jun 9, 2025 | Biodiversity, International Climate Policy
The “United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development”; UNOC 2025 will be co-hosted by the governments of France and...
Jun 9, 2025 | Biodiversity, International Climate Policy
The world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists [1]. This is the fourth global event on record and has become the largest ever recorded [1]. Coral reefs are known...
May 11, 2025 | Europe, International Climate Policy
EU’s National Inventory Report Relative to 1990 levels, the EU’s emissions dropped 32.6% by 2022 (31.8% when including international aviation and shipping as in its NDC). Most reductions came from electricity and heat production [1]. Figure 1. EU...
May 8, 2025 | International Climate Policy
“Mutual trust and transparency are the basis of the Paris Agreement, and the ambitious, collective climate action needed to secure our futures. To achieve our goals as a planet, we need to track what each and every one of us is doing. We all need clear and...
