Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
In relation to climate change and the environment the Y7 Communiqué 2021 states that by 2030 governments must [2]: Further develop the system of carbon pricing in an inclusive way Encourage the movement of public and private financial investments away from...
Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ahead of the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) this year, the 52nd United Nations Climate Change Subsidiary Bodies (SB52) meeting took place virtually from 31 May to 17 June 2021, with approximately 5,800 delegates [1]. This meeting served as a preparation...
Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
For the first time, the G7 explicitly addressed a coal exit; their joint-statement, or communiqué, recognises that “coal power generation is the single biggest cause of greenhouse gas emissions” and outlines steps for a coordinated coal exit...
May 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Petersberg Climate Dialogue (PCD) is a series of negotiations that occur annually to prepare and enhance communication on climate matters in preparation for the United Nations Climate Change Conferences; the Conference of the Parties (COP) [1]. This year’s...
May 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
On April 22-23, 2021 the White House hosted a virtual summit bringing together forty world leaders with the aim to set new, firmer targets aimed at reducing carbon emissions and transitioning the global economy to a cleaner, more sustainable model [1]. The Biden...
