Days before COP30, The EU Comes to a Lukewarm NDC Agreement
As EU leaders make their way to Belém to attend the high-level segment, the EU has a responsibility to demonstrate ambition and unity now more than ever.
All Eyes on Belém: UN Report Warns of Climate Failure
World leaders arriving in Belém at the end of this week for the Leaders Summit ahead of COP must scale up ambition and act with urgency - there’s no time to lose.
Indonesia’s Climate Targets Fail to Live Up to Rhetoric
Indonesia's updated NDC lacks critical elements for an effective energy transition. It includes no plans for early retirement of coal-fired power plants or a fossil fuel phase-out strategy.
The Harmony of Action: Music, Peace, and Climate Resilience
The initiative seeks to promote peace through inclusive and creative dialogue, strengthen partnerships among civil society, academia, and the arts, empower local and Indigenous voices from the Amazon, and develop actionable strategies that unite environmental and humanitarian goals.
UN Report on Countries NDCs Offers “Hope and Stark Warning”
According to the report's findings, current pledges would collectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions by only 17% below 2019 levels by 2035, a fraction of the roughly 60% global reduction required to limit warming to 1.5°C.
EU Falls Short of Announcing an Ambitious Climate Target
EU has already missed two UN deadlines to submit its enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement before COP30.