Articles on Climate Change, Energy and Environment

A man in a white robe stretches out his hand and reaches into an incense tree in the Dubai desert.

World Climate Conference COP28 – Climate diplomacy in hot times

29.11.2023

The international community is meeting in Dubai to take stock of climate protection measures, discuss the financing of those efforts and decide on the...

$A protester holds a sign against fracking during a Fridays for Future global climate strike demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021.$

Argentina's contradictory bet

29.11.2023

Argentina’s contradictory position is on display as the country seeks to finance its energy transition with fossil fuels extraction, despite the...

Plakat auf einer Klimademo mit der Aufschrift: «There is no Planet B»

Why Climate Change and Human Rights are Connected

17.11.2023

What are the obligations of states to protect the human rights of those affected by climate change?

Hydrogen in the Nordics: Drivers of European Cooperation?

12.10.2023

Renewable hydrogen can facilitate a sustainable industry and transport sector, enabling the Nordics to achieve their ambitious decarbonization goals....

Experiences of womenadapting to climate change in Nepal. Im HIntergrund trägt eine Frau eine Karaffe auf der Schulter.

Women adapting to climate change in Nepal | DOCUMENTARY

01.03.2023

Bahav (eng: flow) explores how Nepalese women in two of Nepal’s most remote districts have been navigating changing climatic conditions and their...

COP27: Kenya: inclusion of women and girls in the climate agenda. In the background: Close-up of African children's hands planting vegetables in the ground.

Kenyan woman changing the lives of women and girls by working towards climate resilience

16.12.2022

Climate Tracker journalist Hellen Shikanda on a conversation with Kenyan activist Monica Yator.

Green hydrogen - a win-win for all?

05.12.2022

The Green hydrogen cooperation could foster social and ecological transformation in Namibia but only if the EU respects the interests of both parties,...

COP27: Loss and damage fund. In the background: A palm with "Pay" written on it and a globe.

Loss and damage fund: a »remarkable reversal of direction«

29.11.2022

The results of COP27 from the perspective of the Caribbean climate negotiator for Trinidad and Tobago’s COP27 delegation, Caroline Mair-Toby. Her...

Image from an event at COP27 with the theme "Climate change and racism". A woman in the foreground holds a microphone and gestures towards a large, colourful map in the background. She is wearing glasses and a light-coloured blazer. Sitting next to her is another person with a headset.

COP27: Putting the debate about race at the centre of discussions

24.11.2022

Leaders of the Brazilian black movement have come to COP27 with a fundamental demand: to place the racial debate at the centre of the climate...

A worker poses for a photo in front of the backdrop of the coal-fired Duvha power plant. The caption below reads "Just Transition on the backs of frontline workers"

Transition shouldn’t be »borne on the backs« of frontline workers and communities

24.11.2022

Can Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs) help to prevent this? A story by Climate Tracker journalist Ethan Van Diemen.

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Climate Manual: Climate action. Socially. Just.

In our new manual, we present numerous arguments showing that social progress and ambitious climate action must go hand in hand. Enjoy reading! more