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Africa delivers the first mechanism for international cooperation on climate change adaptation under the Paris Agreement
29 Jan 2025 22:09 GMT
… on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s Non … sector finance to enhance climate change adaptation action. It … pioneering cooperative mechanism for climate change adaptation under the … to the global climate change effort with such …
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How the pact to protect the ozone layer is helping counter climate change
29 Jan 2025 18:35 GMT
… Ozone Secretariat administered by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). “It … tackling climate change?
Most ozone-depleting substances also contribute to global warming. By … , Kenya, housed within the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is …
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Kenya, Africa unite to strengthen climate change legislation, validate climate c...
29 Jan 2025 17:48 GMT
… have ratified dedicated climate change policy and legislation … the Model for Climate Change Law.
Climate change stakeholders meeting … legal frameworks on climate change, strengthening the continent … law
Rose Mwebaza, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) …
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Exclusive: Corruption and Extortion Rock Somalia’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
29 Jan 2025 16:46 GMT
… Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia is … millions of dollars in climate change funding meant to … various international organizations, including UN agencies, to commit … the devastating effects of climate change, including severe droughts, …
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Antiguan and Barbudan to launch first international psychological first aid team to support communities displaced and devastated by climate change
29 Jan 2025 15:35 GMT
… in the face of climate change and disasters. This … community resilience,” the former United Nations official highlighted.
According … specifically focused on addressing climate change and natural disasters … local community groups, and UN agencies such as UNICEF …
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Ava Ocean kelp restoration project endorsed by UN
29 Jan 2025 20:19 GMT
… endorsement from the United Nations,
The UN has specifically recognized … this recognition from the UN means an incredible amount … urchin overpopulation due to climate change and overfishing of urchin … for local communities.
The UN Decade of Ocean Science …
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Private sector can slow climate change with smart solar
29 Jan 2025 14:20 GMT
As global leaders met in Davos for the 2025 World Economic Forum, the United Nations marked its first International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January. While South Africa hasn’t experienced loadshedding in over a year, the country’s coal-based energy mix is …
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Climate change worsened LA wildfires, researchers say
29 Jan 2025 12:11 GMT
… wildfires were made worse by climate change, scientists say.
Hot, … because of human-caused climate change, according to a new … between extreme weather and global warming.
And fire weather only … , according to a recent United Nations report. Under that scenario, …
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Climate Change: Can we reverse it?
29 Jan 2025 11:51 GMT
… climate scientists to measure global warming.
The record-breaking … by rapid reductions.
A UN report in November warned … . In theory, stopping global warming would require reducing CO₂ … one thing is clear:
climate change is already affecting ecosystems …
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Climate change could submerge The Gambia’s capital
29 Jan 2025 11:48 GMT
… according to a report by UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination. … due to the impacts of climate change.
John Sisay, a … s only international seaport. Climate change has been crippling these activities … Adama Barrow blamed it on climate change, which he called a …