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Poor, unvaccinated countries fear getting to U.N. climate summit may be ‘almost insurmountable’
August 17, 2021As host for a crucial United Nations climate summit this fall in Glasgow, the British government has vowed that the international gathering will not only be “safe and successful,” but “the most inclusive ever,” even in the face of a surging coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreClimate change, rising seas may lead to extinction of small island nations
August 9, 2021Island nations across the world are warning that they face catastrophic consequences of rising sea levels and possible extinction, after a landmark U.N. report warned of the effects of a warming world.
Read MoreClimate change: At-risk nations fear extinction after IPCC report
August 9, 2021Nations vulnerable to climate change have warned they are on the “edge of extinction” if action is not taken.
Read MoreAOSIS Chair Meets With US Climate Envoy, John Kerry
July 30, 2021AOSIS Chair Meets With US Climate Envoy, John Kerry July 26, 2021 SPEAKER: HE Ambassador Diann-Black Layne, AOSIS Lead Negotiator on…
Read MoreAOSIS Responds to G20’s Dissent on Climate Change Commitments
July 30, 2021AOSIS Responds to G20’S Dissent on Climate Change Commitments July 23, 2021 As the G20 energy and environment ministers meeting closed…
Read MorePrestigious Louis Braille medal awarded to Ambassador Aubrey Webson
July 7, 2021Prestigious Louis Braille medal awarded to Ambassador Aubrey Webson Ambassador Aubrey Webson, Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS),…
Read MoreThe Ocean and Us: What a new global treaty means to the people of the Caribbean
October 13, 2020The Ocean and Us: What a new global treaty means to the people of the Caribbean https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/63b53d1a41644ebba6bd60d261d10bd6 The United Nations are…
Read MoreFour Big Climate Ideas #COP25
December 7, 2019Four Big Climate Ideas #COP25 December 7, 2019 FORUM: 2021 ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development MEETING: Special Segment on Financing…
Read More#COP25 prep underway in the Caribbean
October 18, 2019#COP25 prep underway in the Caribbean The Caribbean Community, a subset of our 44 members, concluded its high-level pre-COP preparations today….
Read MoreGCF Replenishment is critical for SIDS
October 14, 2019GCF Replenishment is critical for SIDS Climate action, and the Paris Agreement itself, depend on substantial climate financing. The GCF is…
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