UNFCCC

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from several international organisations, including the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)—the 1992 treaty that underpins…
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The High-level Meeting of the Baku Dialogue on Water for Climate Action will take place during the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 30), serving as the official launchpad for putting the Dialogue’s commitments into action. The…
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The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a new synthesis report analyzing 64 recently submitted nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, registered between 1 January 2024 and 30 September 2025. Together, these NDCs…
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The 30th annual United Nations climate change conference, COP30, will convene from November 10–21, 2025, in Belém, Brazil. The conference brings together countries party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, alongside thousands…
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The Paris Agreement, signed by nearly 200 countries, remains the world’s most comprehensive effort to combat climate change. At COP30 in November, signatories will review their climate plans for the third time, with one pressing issue under…
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As host of the upcoming 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30), Brazil plans to use the Global Stocktake (GST) outcomes adopted at COP 28 in Dubai to strengthen international climate cooperation. The commitments on renewable energy…
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The 30th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP-30) will be held in November in Belem, Brazil, with the host country emphasizing implementation of existing agreements rather than new negotiations. Brazil plans to separate the…
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In Brazil—and across the Global South—it is impossible to address the climate crisis without confronting environmental racism, gender inequality, and class injustice. These are not peripheral concerns; they are structural. Similarly,…
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Rio de Janeiro is set to host the first-ever Rio Climate Action Week (RCAW) in 2025, an independent initiative supporting Brazil’s COP30 Presidency and in partnership with London Climate Action Week. Modeled after London’s 2019 launch, RCAW…
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The 35th World Water Week, underway in Stockholm from 24–28 August, is focusing on the vital connection between water and climate under the theme “Water for Climate Action.” Safe and reliable water is essential not only for basic human…
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