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Latest stories, news, developments and analysis from the climate movement around the world.

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November 22, 2022

Three reasons to be hopeful following the UN climate conference, COP27

Despite the COP27 outcome failing to include a swift, just and equitable phase out of all fossil fuels, our movement has achieved significant wins.

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November 18, 2022

The right choice for people, the future and climate

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November 18, 2022

⚡G20 and Indonesia’s energy transition⚡

The G20 summit may be over – delivering some promising outcomes – but the work on ensuring a REAL just transition for Indonesia is not over.

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November 17, 2022

What are the JETPs everyone is talking about?

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November 16, 2022

A G20 FRENZY: Silencing democratic space, false solutions, and constitutional betrayal

Instead of involving the public in the conversation about the future of its people and the environment, the government silenced public participation to secure the government's image in the eyes of the international community.

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November 15, 2022

Africa’s energy future must be renewable

As the sun rises above Egypt on Energy Day at COP27, let’s consider our host country’s proud symbol: the mysterious Sphinx, which devoured all those who failed to solve its riddle.

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November 15, 2022

G20 Summit closes civic space on freedom of speech

Indonesian civil society issues a joint statement condemning the crackdown on expression at the G20 Bali Summit

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November 14, 2022

On Cop27’s Gender Day, a Call for Gender Just Climate Finance

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November 14, 2022

COP27 Special Edition

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November 14, 2022

3 facts about the cost of living crisis

Here are 3 facts about the cost-of-living crisis that we are currently struggling with in the UK - why it happened and how we can fix it:

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November 14, 2022

G20 and its role in the much-needed transition to a low-carbon world

The G20 Summit must show leadership and ambition that translates into concrete steps for its member countries to step up their 2030 climate targets so we don’t breach the 1.5ºC warming limit.

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November 14, 2022

There’s power in having your voice heard

This is my first time at a UN climate conference - and COP27 is not what I expected.