COP29 U.N. Summit: Civil society protests against climate finance proposal, calls for ‘no deal’ over ‘bad deal’
www.thehindu.com | November 23, 2024
Civil society members staged a silent march at the U.N. climate summit, condemning the developed nations’ proposal to increase annual climate finance to a meagre $250 billion by 2035. the debt traps already affecting countries like Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Reality Check with the Global Stocktake
www.voanews.com | November 22, 2024
Before Cyclone Aila battered the southwestern coast of Bangladesh in 2009, Vikas Das lived with his family in a coastal hamlet, tending a small vegetable plot and fishing in a nearby river.
CSOs demand clear NCQG framework based on equity and justice
thefinancialexpress.com.bd | November 22, 2024
From the ongoing COP29 Global Climate Conference in Baku, leaders of South Asian civil society on Friday gathered in a press conference and demanded a clear framework and structure on NCQG [New Collective and Quantified Goal on Finance] based on the equity and justice as enshrined in Article 9.1 of Paris Agreement [PA].