On 6-9th of June 2024, about 373 million citizens in 27 countries across Europe will be able to vote in the European elections. Following the COP28 decision in December 2023 agreeing on a global tripling target for renewable energy by 2030, the topic of renewable energy is a key topic
The urgency to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, as underscored by the latest IPCC Assessment Report (AR6), has heightened the imperative for immediate and concerted action. With the energy sector being a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, achieving this goal necessitates a radical transformation in the
Transforming the system of energy production, leaving behind the age of fossil fuels and entering an era of producing energy with clean, renewable sources is not only economically feasible but socially and environmentally indispensable. Furthermore, in the face of anthropogenic climate change it is morally imperative particularly for the industrialised
On 8 September 2025, during the Second Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Members of Parliament from across Africa, alongside global partners, endorsed a Communique on Financing Africa’s Resilient and Green Development. The declaration underscores parliamentarians’ commitment to enacting robust climate legislation, advancing Climate Prosperity Plans, strengthening oversight of
As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, countries are being called upon to strengthen their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). But strong ambition must be matched with actual implementation. For climate-vulnerable countries Climate Prosperity Plans (CPPs) offer a powerful mechanism to turn climate targets into climate-smart, investment-ready solutions.
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