Tag: climate change
An artwork depicting a dead sperm whale appeared at the Baku climate conference | Foreign countries
The art installation also includes actors playing scientists. Almost without exception, activists appear around climate meetings who want to pressure the participants into stricter decisions. At the UN international climate…
The province is allocating 11 million euros for resilience against climate change
In their plan, the province focuses, among other things, on weather extremes. An example of this is the attention to prolonged and extreme heat. The province also mentions the risk…
UN: Climate change is a growing threat to people who are already fleeing war, violence and persecution | News in brief
Climate change is a growing threat to people who are already fleeing war, violence and persecution, warns a recent report by the UN refugee agency. The report shows how climate…
The Baku climate meeting will start you arguing right from the start | News in brief
The COP29 meeting seeks more climate finance for developing countries. The UN COP29 climate meeting, which started today in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, has stumbled into a dispute between…
Trump and the departure of the USA from the common climate agreement of the world’s countries cast a shadow over the UN climate meeting that started in Baku | Policy
Donald Trump’s the election of the US president brings a whole new difficulty factor to the Baku climate meeting. At the same time, the negotiators are waiting for a tough…
the challenges of the Baku negotiations for the African continent
The 29th UN conference on climate change begins this Monday, November 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Forty thousand participants, including around a hundred heads of state, are expected to better fight…
faced with the lack of medicine, the victims try to organize themselves
More than 80 bodies have been handed over to the families of flood victims near Valencia, out of 219 victims according to a still provisional assessment. But, when it comes…
the heads of state of several world powers will not make the trip
Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping, Joe Biden, Lula, Narendra Modi… Several important heads of state will not go to COP29 on climate change which begins Monday and is due to end…
UN concerned about lack of funding for small-scale farmers to adapt
While the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) publishes its annual report on adaptation to climate change on Thursday, November 7, another UN agency, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),…
the fifteenth biennial of contemporary African art opens in Dakar
From November 7 to December 7, 2024, Dakar hosts the 15th edition of the biennial of contemporary African art, Dak’Art. Having become a real meeting place for artists on the…