Uganda: CSOs call on CNOOC to Invest in Renewable Energy
The CSOs made the call today at a time when the launch of drilling for the Kingfisher oil project in Kikuube district is expected to take place.
The CSOs made the call today at a time when the launch of drilling for the Kingfisher oil project in Kikuube district is expected to take place.
After committing to net zero, Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) members have continued pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into the companies developing fossil fuels.
The JET partnerships shouldn’t lock Global South countries into further debt, and unfortunately, we see only a minor portion of the Vietnam agreement as grant-based, with the majority as public loans and private pledges.
The 20-minute film highlights the struggles of surrounding communities, who lost their land and livelihoods due to the construction and operation of the Japan-funded coal plant project in Matarbari, Bangladesh.
Without a phase out of fossil fuels we are setting the world on a path for further losses and damages. This is where the COP has failed.
Experts called on COP27 decision-makers to commit to ensuring that a swift, just and equitable phase-out of fossil fuels is secured in the final text, in order to stay at 1.5 degrees.