COP29 Dossier 2024 is set to be the hottest year on record, with extreme weather globally. At COP29, nations will debate securing trillions for climate action, ensuring a fair transition, and operationalizing the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage. Will justice and equity prevail?
In this fateful year of public climate financing, a quantum leap must be made Interview Climate finance is high on the agenda of this year's international climate negotiations. Climate finance expert Liane Schalatek explains the key sticking points and what civil society calls for.
With Loss and Damage Fund, COP27 Delivers Ray of Sunshine in a Darkening Climate Finance Sky Article Overall prospects for adequate, timely and predictable climate finance delivery in the scale and quantity needed have further dimmed after COP27. By Liane Schalatek
Climate Finance Matters at COP27 Analysis Rich nations must prove they are willing to hold up their end of the climate bargain of the Paris Agreement at COP27 By Liane Schalatek
COP27: A Turning Point for Climate and Human Rights Analysis This analysis outlines the main critical areas of the upcoming negotiations and key demands from civil society ahead of the COP27 Opening Plenary. By Sebastien Duyck , Lili Fuhr , Erika Lennon , Nikki Reisch , Lien Vandamme , Liane Schalatek and Johannes Gunesch
Deferred not defeated: the outcome on Loss and Damage finance at COP26 and next steps Analysis Momentum gained on finance for Loss and Damage at COP26, if not derailed, can lead to more success at COP27 in Egypt. By Liane Schalatek and Erin Roberts
False solutions prevail over real ambition at COP26 Analysis COP26 in Glasgow started with a plethora of declarations. But in the end it failed to deliver on the real and immediate action needed to avoid climate catastrophe, and to address the demand for justice and equity for those most impacted by climate harms. By Erika Lennon , Sebastien Duyck and Nikki Reisch
“Glass less than half full” – Glasgow climate finance outcomes leave much room for improvements despite some wins Article Progress on core climate finance issues at COP26 proved to be key to break deadlocks and to reach often inadequate compromises in the Glasgow Climate Pact. By Liane Schalatek
Broken Promises - Developed countries fail to keep their 100 billion dollar climate pledge Analysis At COP26 in Glasgow, past failures and shortcomings in climate finance mobilization and delivery must be ruthlessly addressed by presenting an implementation plan for future improvements. By Liane Schalatek