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Africa to pay ‘deadly price’ despite doing ‘very little’ to cause climate change: UN chief
22 Nov 2025 22:17 GMT
… pay a “deadly price” for climate change despite having done “very little … “climate chaos” requires bridging the adaptation gap as a key element … keeping promises, starting by doubling adaptation finance this year and aiming …
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Vulnerable nations stranded as COP30 closes with adaptation triple-pledge delayed to 2035
22 Nov 2025 22:52 GMT
… developed nations must honour their adaptation commitments and acknowledge Africa’s … to renewables.
Simon Stiell, UN climate change executive secretary, said COP30 showed … said the agreement to triple adaptation finance, despite its shortcomings, reflects …
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COP30 fails to land deal on fossil fuel transition but triples finance for climate adaptation
22 Nov 2025 20:03 GMT
… on finance for adaptation, negotiators and observers said.
“Adaptation COP” triples finance … indicators to measure progress on adaptation efforts.
They made interventions … that “measures taken to combat climate change, including unilateral ones, should not …
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Global Adaptation Fund Board got less than half of minimally required funding at COP30
22 Nov 2025 19:31 GMT
… Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), global adaptation officials have told this … developing countries with urgently needed adaptation projects on the ground,” … supporting the fund board.
“Adaptation to climate change is rightly a key focus …
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Alaska Native villages have few options and little US help as climate change devours their land
22 Nov 2025 14:27 GMT
… villages left increasingly vulnerable by climate change — and revived questions about their … with as they navigate climate-adaptation decisions.
Kipnuk before the last … administration cuts programs related to climate change and disaster resilience. Trump in …
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Data centre, energy AI and climate change – The missed conversations
22 Nov 2025 13:32 GMT
As COP30 unfolds in Belém, Brazil, the global climate dialogue continues to expand. The adoption of the Belém Health Action Plan and the announcement of USD 300 million by the Climate and Health Funders Coalition to tackle extreme heat, air pollution, and …
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Climate change inaction costing a life a minute from excessive heat globally
22 Nov 2025 06:21 GMT
… Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report reveals that the … date of the connections between climate change and health, including new metrics … and coastlines), health adaptation funding and individual engagement with health and climate change.
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COP30: We want strong global action on climate change
21 Nov 2025 22:29 GMT
… Talks also focus on tripling adaptation finance to $120 billion … as a global leader in adaptation and resilience. In 2005 … to develop a national adaptation programme of action.
In … the negative effects of climate change.
Climate change is driving hunger and …
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India’s climate hotspots demand a national adaptation goal at COP 30
22 Nov 2025 07:37 GMT
… communities most severely affected by climate change.
Yet adaptation presents a far more … differentiated manifestations of climate change and local resilience capacities, adaptation policies risk being …
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COP30: Weak commitment on finance in draft texts leaves fate of adaptation in doubt
22 Nov 2025 07:53 GMT
… on Climate Change (UNFCCC) races towards closure, the summit billed as the ‘adaptation … by 2035 to adapt to climate change, nearly 12 times more than … meaningful outcomes on adaptation action.
“We absolutely need adaptation finance this year …