With China accounting for more than a quarter of annual global greenhouse gas emissions, the future pathway of China’s emissions will play a central role in determining the extent to which the world can meet the Paris Agreement’s climate change targets. China has taken several ambitious steps in recent years to control and reduce its impact, headlined by Xi Jinping’s personal
The seventh edition of the MoCA takes place at a critical moment, in the backdrop of record heat waves and devastation from extreme rainfall and flooding across the world, reports of budgetary cuts resulting in governments pulling back on their international climate commitments. The urgency to act decisively and fast to reduce emissions, to phase out fossil fuel use makes it imperative for the UAE, which holds the COP28 presidency, to indicate its priorities and how it proposes to galvanise countries to act decisively on addressing the climate project.
Big financial institutions rake in profits bankrolling the destruction of the land, homes and livelihoods of communities who have safeguarded their forests for generations
Big financial institutions rake in profits bankrolling the destruction of the land, homes and livelihoods of communities who have safeguarded their forests for generations