about 1 year ago // Environment
Negotiators in Busan, South Korea, hope multilateralism will win out amid stark divisions over how to curb plastic pollution.
over 1 year ago // The Road to COP 29
Azerbaijan’s COP presidency outlines its commitment to clinching a new climate finance goal and prioritizing developing countries and island states during the upcoming U.N. climate conference.
over 1 year ago // United Nations
Member states and civil society have pointed out that the language on climate change in the U.N. Pact for the Future draft document is weak and unclear.
over 1 year ago // The Road to COP 29
Azerbaijan hopes to showcase its green ambitions by hosting COP 29, but its recent actions in Nagorno-Karabakh cast a shadow over the event.
over 1 year ago // Climate Change
This is the first time a U.N. leader has targeted the advertising industry specifically in the climate arena.
over 1 year ago // Environment
The second-to-last round of negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution ended with varying levels of ambition among various country blocs, but observers cheered progress on the talks.
over 1 year ago // Philanthropy
Experts at a Center for Disaster Philanthropy event explained how philanthropic donors can approach climate issues and strategically frame fundraising campaigns for a warming world.
over 1 year ago // Philanthropy
Lobbying groups spent $11 million to block legislative changes that would force DAFs to distribute more money to charity, faster. A new "donor revolt" campaign wants to breathe new life into DAF reform.
almost 2 years ago // Gender equality
Activists and delegates are concerned about the growing sophistication of tactics employed by right-wing groups, which could complicate negotiations at the 68th session of the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women.
almost 2 years ago // Environment
“We need to see a much better run meeting in Ottawa.” Negotiations to reach a globally binding plastic pollution treaty are set to continue in the Canadian capital next month.