Oct 29, 2024 | International Climate Policy
At COP28, 133 countries committed to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030, which is a crucial step toward mitigating the impact of climate change [1]. If this goal is achieved, it will lead to the addition of 10,000 GW of global renewable power capacity in...
Oct 29, 2024 | International Climate Policy, October 2024
Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most pressing issues facing the planet; their urgency is reflected in international discourse. Although these issues are linked, there has been limited action in international policy to reflect the connection. What...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, October 2024
Outside of yearly UNFCCC COPs and UN General Assemblies or once-a-decade events like the International Conference on Small Island Developing States, there are few opportunities for island stakeholders to meet and exchange knowledge on key developments. Once you factor...
Oct 29, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, October 2024
As the world faces mounting challenges from climate change, the importance of education in fostering a sustainable future becomes increasingly evident. Environmental education, when integrated into formal curricula and community programs, serves as a powerful...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, September 2024
The increasing impacts and frequency of climate change over the past few decades have led to various forms of adaptation by communities globally. One particularly contentious form is Human Mobility due to Climate Change (HMCC), encompassing migration, displacement,...
Sep 9, 2024 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, September 2024
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) issued a landmark advisory opinion on May 21, 2024, that classified greenhouse gases (GHGs) as marine pollutants. The advisory opinion, which...
