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 | 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...
May 23, 2024 | Climate Justice
What is Green Colonialism? Green colonialism occurs on a global scale as a large proportion of countries in the Global North have achieved high living standards via exploiting the land, labour, and health of many countries in the Global South. Climate change policies...
Mar 5, 2023 | Economic Concepts
What is degrowth? First and foremost, degrowth is a critique of capitalism’s pursuit of endless growth (i.e., constantly increasing industrial production for the sake of maximising capital accumulation), arguing that this has resulted in severe human...
