Topic: #COP29

COP29, dubbed the ‘Finance COP,’ had a primary agenda of determining financing for developing, climate-vulnerable countries to combat climate change. Expectations are that by the end of COP29 (November 22, 2024), developed nations will lead in providing $

On the second day of COP29, the conference illuminated the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) under Africa’s Green Momentum: Harnessing Renewables for Industrialization segment.

Uganda, like many nations in Africa, is still developing its energy infrastructure. While many developed countries have already made strides in renewable energy, Uganda and other developing nations continue to rely heavily on traditional energy sources su

In a statement, the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry has highlighted the importance of the environmental sector in this endeavor. “To accelerate the environment sector's contribution to employment creation, the Ministry is spearheadin

A major reason why some leaders may choose to stay away is the pressure they face from powerful industries. Many world leaders are heavily influenced by fossil fuel industries, which have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo.

As global leaders, climate scientists, indigenous communities, and business leaders gather at COP 29, they will drive crucial conversations about climate action. The conference, which began on November 11, 2024 runs until November 22, 2024, carries a hist

One of the most effective ways to implement the "polluters must pay" principle is through carbon pricing. This involves charging companies for the carbon emissions they produce. By putting a price on carbon, governments can encourage businesses to reduce

#COP29 is nothing more than a smokescreen, pretending to care while ignoring real action. It's time we demand genuine efforts, not empty promises.