COP29: Financing alternatives to fossil fuels to top agenda

As the cost of inaction becomes increasingly evident, securing financing for clean alternatives to fossil fuels-key contributors to climate change-will be top of the agenda at COP29, the upcoming UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, starting on November 11. The stakes are high as COP29 takes place in a critical yet

COP28: Deal to ‘Transition Away’ from fossil fuels agreed

It was an extraordinary COP Summit in a year characterized by record-breaking temperatures combined with El Niño, producing a climatic carnage in Africa—deaths from fatal floods in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Libya, where floods wiped out a quarter of a city. Deadly cyclones in Malawi, Madagascar, Mauritius,

Activists demand G7 nations stop financing deadly fossil fuels

Youth activists in Bangladesh have called on global leaders from G7 countries to immediately halt the financing of fossil fuel-based power projects and prioritize investments in renewable energy. During a climate strike held Today (19th May) in front of the National Press Club in the capital, Fridays for Future Bangladesh and

Campaign for a fossil fuels non-proliferation treaty gathers steam

When it comes to moral endorsements, having the Vatican’s backing takes some beating. So the international campaign for a legally binding Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty took a huge step forward in July when Cardinal Michael Czerny, the prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, gave it his total