Happening at the #COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan (22 November 2024): APMDD Coordinator Lidy Nacpil speaks as one of the panelists at the End #COP29 Press Conference by CSOs: “We reject a bad deal! We continue to fight for reparations and adequate climate finance in trillions as grants for the GlobalContinue Reading
Climate advocates today, October 10, challenged the Japanese government and its newly-installed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stop derailing Asia’s energy future by phasing out all of their fossil fuel investments in Asia. They said Japan must pave the way to a clean energy transition by shifting to investments inContinue Reading
We, from the civil society movements and communities in Asia, Africa, and across the Global South, are sending this open letter during the momentous event of the gathering of world leaders to forge a new international consensus on how to deliver a better present and safeguard the future, during theContinue Reading
We urge all governments to translate the global commitment to triple renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency by 2030 into international, regional, and national policies and programs guided by principles that will ensure that the process and outcomes are rapid, equitable, and just. We strongly reiterate the vital principlesContinue Reading
New York City, NY [21 Sept 2024] – A high-level forum organized by Parliamentarians for a Fossil Free Future in coordination with the Rainforest Action Network and Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development brought together influential parliamentarians, frontline leaders, UN officials, and fossil finance experts in New York CityContinue Reading
Demonstrations held in 9 countries, 72 cities and provinces More than ten thousand people joined demonstrations across Asia to demand the rapid phase out of coal, kicking off a week of climate marches happening around the world explicitly calling for an end to fossil fuels worldwide and the delivery ofContinue Reading