Handful of African Countries Bow Out of the UNGA Vote on the ICJ Climate Opinion

Thirteen African States abstained from a UNGA vote in favour of the ICJ’s climate opinion. They are a small minority; how will they navigate the UNGA parallel climate process?

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How Investment Treaties Undermine Climate Action and Fiscal Sovereignty in Africa. 

Climate Finance

South Africa’s Mine Closure Crisis and its Just Transition 

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When the Water Comes for Everything – Loss and Damage Finance Remains Adrift.

Loss and Damage

The African Climate Case that Could Redefine States’ Human Rights Obligations   

Climate Litigation

Should Nuclear Energy be Part of Africa’s Energy Mix?

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Prominent African Countries Feature at the Santa Marta Fossil Fuel Transition Conference

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OECD Tally’s Climate Finance Provision of US$136.7 billion in 2024

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Zambia Rejects US Bid to Link Health Funding to Critical Mineral Access

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