Though one of the most frequent expression used in the world in 2019 according to the Oxford English Dictionary, “climate emergency” has not resounded enough in the rooms of the UN Conference on Climate Change in Madrid (COP25).Read More
Different environmental organizations report in their campaigns the pollution of the oceans and, at the same time, place plastic waste as one of the main problems of the present.Read More
"Maybe one day I will be able to tell my grandchild: this is what I was fighting for when I was your age!", this is the hope of Elizabeth Gulugulu talking about climate change.Read More
Gonzalo Muñoz is Ashoka fellow and was nominated by the Chilean presidency as High Level Climate Champion for COP25, role from which he is mobilizing climate action in non-state actors all around the world.Read More
On the 11th of December, while the European Commission is launching the European Green Deal, the Portuguese Ministry of Environment and Climate Action is organizing the side-event "Portugal Long-term Strategy: enhancing 2030 targets&making finance flows work towards carbon neutrality in 2050" at the European Pavilion.Read More
The impending exit of the United States from the Paris Agreement marks one of the darkest moments in the history of climate governance and could help deflate any momentum coming out of this year’s climate conference (COP25) in Madrid. But the presence of Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other US Democratic lawmakers at the outset of the conference shows the US is not of one mind.Read More
I am 20 years old and I study law at the University of Costa Rica.Read More
On December 11th, during the COP25 in Madrid (Spain), the delegation of Engajamundo carried out an activism action denouncing the environmental crimes and indigenous water-related genocide taking place in Brazil.Read More
In the second week of the COP25, at the European Pavilion, international, national, and local authorities have gathered during the side-event "Global Covenant of Mayors Day".Read More
In concomitance with the COP25 of Madrid, the "Cumbre Social por el Clima" (Social Climate Summit) is being celebrated from the 6th to the 13th of December 2019. This event has been organized by social organisations and indigenous communities: a space that breaks away from the institutional one to discuss about the climate.Read More