by Konstantina Pratta | Nov 28, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Dannielle Roche I attended COP27 for the first time in person and it has been impossible to capture the totality of the experience, but I will do my best! I’m going to start with the people I met who were from all corners of the globe fighting for their...
by rrf105 | Nov 18, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Oluwafemi Olasunkanmi Royal Aliu History made it clear that the developed worlds of today started and sustained their growth with coal and are the largest contributors of global fossil fuel emission to the atmosphere. When you walk through the cities of America and...
by rrf105 | Nov 18, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Chris Pesso The climate crisis is closely linked to the water crisis. With temperatures fluctuating throughout the world, we have experienced extreme droughts in Somalia, Kenya, Djibouti, and Ethiopia to severe floods in Pakistan. The need to address climate change...
by rrf105 | Nov 18, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Kerry Stewart The final negotiations in COP27 are taking place at this moment. In a series of small huddles in a seminar room in Sharm El-Sheikh, delegates debate the final sticking points of the COP27 agreement. But what has been agreed so far, and what is still...
by rrf105 | Nov 18, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Shahrina Rahman and Chris Pesso “Too few women are participating in COP27 climate negotiations, charities, activists and politicians have warned”. (Esme Stallard, BBC News Climate and Science). The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) agreed to a...
by rrf105 | Nov 17, 2022 | COP, COP CAS, COP27, Front page news, Walker Academy
By Philippa Oppenheimer As COP27 draws to a close, it’s time to review the progress made and how we move forward from the conference. Parties have concluded negotiations on several technical documents such as the Paris Agreement Committee’s report on...