Megan Rowling
@meganrowling
Editor at Climate Home News @ClimateHome. Journalist dedicated to covering climate change, the green transition and inequity in all its many forms.
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🗣 Simon Stiell, the UNFCCC chief, cautioned world leaders – especially those from the G20 group of the largest economies – against dismissing climate impacts across Africa as someone else’s problem. buff.ly/4dHxCfL
"We need a coordinated industrial strategy across the continent, where African nations cooperate to develop their mineral processing and manufacturing capabilities." Adam Anthony buff.ly/3XwdfMT
UN climate body UN Climate Change has shifted its quota allocation for COP observers towards a larger share for NGOs in the Global South - but that's causing problems for some in the Global North who are used to bringing large teams. Matteo Civillini reports #COP29 climatechangenews.com/2024/09/06/big…
The Green Climate Fund HQ is restructuring. Its ED Mafalda Duarte sets out her strategy of "an institution that can deliver at scale, efficiently and with impact so that it becomes clear that it’s a key mechanism to deliver resources" - my i/v with Green Climate Fund climatechangenews.com/2024/09/09/hol…
#GreenClimateFund chief Mafalda Duarte told @MeganRowling from Climate Home News how she plans to boost the fund’s impact and position it to secure more resources climatechangenews.com/2024/09/09/hol…
A panel of experts convened by the UN chief has called on governments and industry to prevent #humanrights abuses in mining for minerals that will play a key role in the world’s transition to #cleanenergy - will it be heeded? Sebastián Rodriguez reports climatechangenews.com/2024/09/12/hum…
"The demise of coal, as it turns out, is a lot of gas" literally and figuratively, according to this op ed by Lidy Nacpil published today on Climate Home News in time for the kick off of global week of actions for climate finance and a fossil free future. climatechangenews.com/2024/09/13/the…
After scant progress on new #climatefinance goal at talks in Baku this week, COP29 Azerbaijan president calls for "determination and leadership... from all parties to bridge the gaps" ahead of #COP29 climatechangenews.com/2024/09/13/slo…
New Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK study: Erratic weather events will raise economic risks for high-income consumers the most in the next 20 years Also, Brazil and China are highly vulnerable to severe impacts from extreme weather and possible trade disruptions