| | Mission Impossible at Dubai Summit | | Najib Saab
November 2023
Perhaps the most important thing that will be discussed at COP28 in Dubai is the first Global Stocktake (GST) report, which the Paris climate summit (COP21) in 2015 decided to compile every five years, starting in 2023. | | more... | |
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| | Greenwashing, from Facemasks to Hangers | | Najib Saab
November 2023
The resounding downfall of the Dutch businessman, who claimed to be able to clean oceans from plastic, brought back to the forefront the need to verify projects that embellish upon the slogans of "circular economy" and "environmental protection", to ensure that they adhere to the promises, principles, and goals that they proclaim. | | more... | |
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| | Climate Justice and Human Rights | | Najib Saab
October 2023
Moments before I started writing this article, I received an invitation from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to help collect project proposals aimed at supporting the "environmental human rights of indigenous communities." | | more... | |
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 | | | Arab Environment in 10 Years | | | ARAB ENVIRONMENT IN 10 YEARS crowns a decade of the series of annual reports produced by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) on the state of Arab environment. It tracks and analyzes changes focusing on policies and governance, including level of response and engagement in international environmental treaties. It also highlights developments in six selected priority areas, namely water, energy, air, food, green economy and environmental scientific research. |
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