Residents of storm-stricken southern US state, one of nation’s poorest, are grappling with widespread devastation.
Two Category 4 cyclones hit Vanuatu within 72 hours in early March.
At least 25 dead in Mississippi after the deadliest tornadoes in more than a decade tear through the southern US state.
The Green Party should be held to account for its political compromises on the climate agenda, but not abandoned.
By launching $14bn in climate financing, Africa shows it is running out of patience for the West’s failed promises.
Climate-vulnerable nations demand ‘innovative ways’ to receive disaster funds, including debt relief.
Call for funding grows for diplomatically isolated Afghanistan, which is facing disasters because of climate change.
Countries agree to set up a new fund, but details are still to be worked out on who would contribute to the fund.
While a fund for poorer nations was established, ‘no progress’ was made to reduce emissions and abandon fossil fuels.
Pleas from the Global South will not stir Western government into action. Only Western suffering will.
Countries have adopted a fund to help poor countries affected by disasters, but no efforts made to tackle emissions.
Countries at COP27 summit agree to set up a compensation fund for poor nations suffering the impact of climate change.
While many have praised the government’s commitment to cut greenhouse emissions some remain wary.
First nations representatives say the scale of the climate crisis requires ‘unprecedented collaboration’.
