“Those who polluted the most – and profited the most – must do far more to repair the damage they caused. Polluters must pay. And to the leaders, cities, civil society and citizens working to hold them accountable: you are on the right side of history. Keep going.” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
With a study confirming that climate change played a role in the Nepal disaster, 350.org said that rich nations, including those sitting on the board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD), have the obligation to ensure the rapid disbursement of funds to help fund recovery and provide justice to victims and survivors in Nepal.
With hundreds of people evacuated and thousands without power due to wildfires in Türkiye’s Antalya – the Mediterranean coastal province where world leaders will gather for COP31 – 350.org said that the blazes are a reminder that a hotter, drier climate will continue to exact its toll on ordinary people unless leaders act urgently to phase out fossil fuels.
Pacific Climate Advocates condemn the Australian Government’s decision to expand the Saraji coal mine, extending operations by 30 years and emitting a further 120 million tonnes of climate pollution. The extension was announced as Australian Prime Minister Albanese met with Pacific leaders who maintain that climate change is the “single greatest threat to the livelihoods, security and wellbeing of Pacific people and communities.”
Six months since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent shockwaves through global energy markets, 350.org is warning that households around the world are paying the price of continued dependence on volatile fossil fuels. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical global energy chokepoint, carrying roughly a quarter of the world’s seaborne oil and a fifth of its LNG.
As the world’s biggest oil companies posted $93 billion in profits in the second quarter of 2026, new analysis by 350.org shows that Indonesian households are paying the price, with Iran war-driven oil shocks imposing billions of dollars on the economy.
