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Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
Dr. Oulie Keita and Thandile Chinyavanhu • 4 min read -
Youth from 100 countries wrap up Climate Justice Camp, demand justice ahead of COP28
Participants from almost 100 countries across the Global South came together at a Climate Justice camp.
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
Gerance Mutwol • 3 min read -
Youth from almost 100 climate-impacted countries gather in Lebanon ahead of COP28
450 young leaders from the world’s most climate-affected regions will gather 28 August to 2 September at a Climate Justice Camp in Lebanon
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African feminist academy for climate justice: Uniting feminists for a sustainable future
AFACJ was an experience that left an indelible mark on my heart, mind, and soul and spoke to how far feminism in Africa has evolved from fighting stereotypical gender roles to a more authoritative “I am here.”
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Yemen: Collaboration triumphs to protect Red Sea, no thanks to Big Oil
With its perilous cargo removed at last, the FSO SAFER saga highlights the power of collective action and exposes heartless indifference of the oil industry.
Ghiwa Nakat • 4 min read -
Earth Overshoot Day: Choosing the path of self-sufficiency
August 2nd is Earth Overshoot Day, when the planet groans, burdened by the greed of richer, over-consuming countries and people.
Attila Kulcsar • 4 min read -
Earth Overshoot Day: An abundance of ideas to fix the rigged economic system
Earth Overshoot Day reminds us that humanity’s richest are breaching the limits of our planet’s ability to support life in all its forms.
Attila Kulcsar • 4 min read -
Greenpeace Italy and ReCommon hit with ‘SLAPP’ lawsuit by fossil fuel company ENI
While a devastating climate emergency ravages Italy this summer, fossil fuel giant ENI has today filed a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) against Greenpeace Italy and ReCommon.
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We are in the middle of an extreme climate mess
Our oceans are warming up and changing their colour due to climate change. Summers are getting hotter and hotter in many parts of the world, with temperatures reaching as high as 45C.