November 2024 | Carbon Minefields Oil and Gas Exploration Monitor
In October 2024, 20 oil and gas exploration licences were awarded across three countries, with a significant portion granted by Brazil.
All results
Showing 61-70 of 8013 results
Negotiating item that caused agenda fight at COP 29 continues to draw divergent views
A key negotiating item that delayed the adoption of the agenda on day one of COP 29 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change continues to draw divergent views from countries. The divergence in views is largely about the mandate of the United Arab Emirates dialogue on implementing the global stocktake outcomes.
Green Public Procurement in Indonesia
This report explores the state of green public procurement (GPP) in Indonesia and offers key strategies for advancing sustainable procurement practices.
COP 29 | Europe’s Dash for Gas in Africa puts Private Profits Before African Countries’ Interests
Europe’s demand for gas is contributing to a wave of liquid natural gas (LNG) projects in Mozambique, Nigeria, and Senegal. At this COP 29 press conference experts set out the risks of banking on LNG for development and call on European leaders to support a more sustainable model.
COP 29 | COFFIS Ministerial Press Conference
COP 29 press conference of the Coalition on phasing out Of Fossil Fuel Incentives Including Subsidies (COFFIS).
COP 29 | Accelerating Adaptation Action: Progress on formulating and implementing NAPs
This COP 29 side event will celebrate progress and share lessons learned from the past decade of work on NAPs and galvanize further cooperation to strengthen and accelerate NAP processes.
Coalition against fossil fuel subsidies expands but misses initial targets
The UK, Colombia, and New Zealand have signed on to a coalition of governments aiming to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, joining 13 other mainly European nations in the alliance. IISD's Vance Culbert said that half a dozen more countries—including "a few larger economy developing countries"—are talking privately to them about joining too.
COP 29 | Breaking Silos Across the Climate-Biodiversity Nexus: Enhancing synergies between NDCs, NAPs, and NBSAPs
This COP 29 side event will focus on discussing practical recommendations on how national-level policy-makers could advance synergistic, just, and gender-responsive actions on climate and nature at this critical juncture of the NDCs and NBSAPs updates, as well as the NAPs assessment.
Europe’s Dash for Gas in Africa puts Private Profits First
Europe’s demand for gas is contributing to expansion of LNG projects in Mozambique, Nigeria, and Senegal. This favours the interests of European oil and gas companies over those of African countries, a new report shows.
The United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Colombia Join Coalition to Phase Out Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Today on the sidelines of the UN Climate Conference in Baku (COP 29), the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Colombia joined the international Coalition on Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Incentives Including Subsidies (COFFIS).