A healthy ocean, a protected climate
Blue Ambition Loop: Accelerating Ocean-based Solutions to deliver on Nature and Climate Mobilising the Marrakesh Partnership for Global Climate Action on Ocean & Coastal Zones Over the years, the role of non-State actors in raising ambition for climate action under the leadership of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions has grown exponentially. Today, keeping this…
On Monday April 4th, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published the third release of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) on “Mitigation of Climate Change”: a synthesis of the current understanding of different mitigation pathways to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and a “a powerful evidence that we have potential to mitigate climate…
After two weeks of negotiations, the UK COP Presidency announced on Saturday 13th of November the adoption of the Glasgow Climate Pact as the final decision of COP26. An agreement adopted not without some difficulties by nearly 200 State Parties to the UNFCCC. What are the main outcomes from the latest climate talks, especially for…
The COP26 for Climate begins today, and the world’s attention revolves around what is yet to happen in Glasgow, where decisive negotiations for the future of humanity will be held over 12 days. After two years of consecutive postponements due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this COP is highly awaited by the international community, as States…
The ocean was at the heart of the debates at the World Conservation Congress in Marseille. As mentioned by the French Minister of the Sea, Annick Girardin, a high-level session was dedicated to the ocean for the first time at an IUCN congress. Nearly 100 ocean-related events were also organised during this international summit, and…
From March 22 to 28, 2021, will be held the 4th edition of the Monaco Ocean Week, an opportunity for the Ocean & Climate Platform and the Scientific Centre of Monaco to bring together a high-level panel of experts around the following issue: “Which Knowledge for Which Sustainable Ocean Governance?”.