Tag: International environmental agreements
Understanding the Symbolic Impact of Trump Leaving the Paris Agreement
Trump's Departure from Paris Agreement Sends ShockwavesThe recent decision by former president Donald Trump to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement has sent shockwaves through the global community. Despite previous indications of...
Global Plastics Pact at Risk as Petrostates Stall Negotiations
Global Plastics Pact at Risk as Petrostates Stall NegotiationsMajor fossil fuel-producing countries are under fire at negotiations in Busan for resisting restrictions on plastic manufacturing, a critical market for oil and gas. As discussions...
Adoption of Carbon Market Rules at COP29: Finance Talks Delayed – Day 12 Bulletin
Adoption of Carbon Market Rules at COP29After days of intense negotiations, COP29 finally approved a much-anticipated rulebook for carbon markets, marking a significant milestone in the fight against climate change. The decision, made around...
Challenges to Global Plastics Pact as Petrostates Stall Negotiations
Global Plastics Pact Negotiations Hit Roadblock
The ongoing negotiations in Busan for a groundbreaking global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have encountered a major hurdle, with fossil fuel-producing nations such as Saudi Arabia, Russia, and...
Breaking Down the Barrier: Fossil Fuel Impact on UN Plastics Pact
Breaking Down the Barrier: Fossil Fuel Impact on UN Plastics PactCountries around the world were left in suspense as the Busan talks, which aimed to finalize a UN treaty to combat plastic pollution, came...