More needed: G7 nations agree to boost climate finance
Carbis Bay, UKReuters G7 leaders agreed on Sunday to raise their contributions to meet an overdue spending pledge of $US100 billion a year by rich countries to help poorer countries cut carbon emissions and cope with global warming, but only two nations offered firm promises of more cash. Alongside plans billed as helping speed infrastructure […]
ESSAY: AS MORE DEVELOPING NATIONS REJECT PLASTIC WASTE EXPORTS, WEALTHY NATIONS SEEK SOLUTIONS AT HOME
In an article first published on The Conversation, KATE O’NEILL, associate professor of global environmental politics at the University of California, Berkeley, looks at how wealthier nations are responding to a growing trend for developing nations to refuse to take plastic waste…