by Konstantina Pratta | Dec 5, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by Charlie Davies PhD student from SCENARIO DTP “Indigenous leaders need to talk to everyone and everyone needs to talk to us” announces Chief Erasmus of the Dene Nation, in his call for indigenous peoples to be recognised and respected as...
by Konstantina Pratta | Dec 4, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD students Rhiannon Biddiscombe and Niamh O’Callaghan from SCENARIO DTP The past weekend’s headlines from COP haven’t been focussed on the emerging science and policy decisions. Instead, the spotlight was on controversial statements made by...
by Konstantina Pratta | Dec 1, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Walker Academy
Written by Rhiannon Biddiscombe and Juan Garcia Valencia (SCENARIO DTP students) On the first day of COP28 $430m was pledged to the Loss and Damage fund. But how will this money be allocated to the people who need it most? What is the Loss and Damage...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 30, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Walker Academy
Written by: Penny Coulthard, Charlie Davies, Niamh O’Callaghan, Matthew Paskin. “Loss and damage must be delivered and actioned in Dubai,” COP28 President Sultan al-Jaber announced in his opening statement, putting this complex topic as a focus of this...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 29, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD student Emmeline Smith from SCENARIO DTP For the 8th year running, farms around the world are facing the same devastating problem of global temperature change. There has been mass media coverage of farmers battling disasters like floods and...
by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 29, 2023 | COP, COP CAS, COP28, Front page news, Uncategorized, Walker Academy
Written by PhD student Philippa Oppenheimer from SCENARIO DTP The impact of humans on the world is becoming increasingly clear. Excessive carbon emissions are resulting in climate change defined by unprecedented wildfires, floods, storms, and droughts. However,...