COP27 Reaches Last Minute Agreement on ‘Loss and Damage’ Fund
The COP27 in Egypt closed on 20 November 2022 with a breakthrough agreement to provide ‘Loss and Damage’ funding for
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G20 Indonesia 2022 – Bali Declaration
Current World Sitation 1. Fourteen years ago, the Leaders of the #G20 met for the first time, facing the most
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US President Biden Asserts Climate Leadership at COP27
As a marked departure from Trump, US President Biden was apologetic regarding his predecessor’s decision to withdraw from the Paris
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UN Chief Guterres Sounds Climate Alarm Bell at COP27
On 8 November 2022, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres attempted to infuse a renewed sense of purpose and urgency in
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Mauritius, First African Country to Join OECD
During visit of the OECD SG Mathias Cormann in Mauritius at the end of October 2022, he noted that Mauritius
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USA to Host 2nd US-Africa Leaders Summit in December 2022
The 2nd US-Africa Leaders Summit (#UALS2) is scheduled to take place in Washington DC from 13 to 15 December 2022.
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British PM Sunak Steps Up Support to Climate Change
After some hesitation, the British PM finally made it to Sharm-el-Sheikh in extremis for the COP27 Summit to fight #ClimateChange.
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South Africa Needs $60B for Green Energy Transition
South Africa is the biggest carbon emitter in Africa and is ranked 13th globally. The high pollution originates from high
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