Why COP30 ran through the night, and What Might Help
A blog by Priestley member Sajid Siraj. I followed COP30, watching a negotiation end 27 hours late with agreements delivering a fraction of the emissions reductions that science says we...
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Two worlds, one test: Climate leadership after Belém
Read this opinion piece by Priestley Principle Fellow, Professor Richard Beardsworth, as featured in the journal Open Access Government. Open Access Government is a digital publication...
A Tale of Two COPs
by Jan Selby* Last year, the annual circus of the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) travelled...
Reflecting on COP30: Did the ‘Implementation COP’ Deliver?
COP30 in Belém was billed as the COP of implementation; a moment to turn promises into action. Expectations were huge, including stronger commitments on fossil...
Hope and hard lessons: COP30 and the changing role of the UNFCCC
High hopes and heavy hearts COP30 was met with an air of optimism in climate policy, coming on the heels of several COPs hosted in oil-producing states; just last year, the COP29 President in Azerbaijan went as...