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NEARLY 200 states agreed a legally binding deal in the Rwandan capital Kigali at the weekend to limit use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in a bid to fight climate change.
HFC, used in air conditioners and refrigerators, is the world’s fastest-growing climate pollutant and more damaging than carbon dioxide.
UN secretary-general Ban Ki Moon called the new deal “critically important.”
Established as a landmark victory for the climate movement, the CCC promised to hold governments to account. Today, it is understating the danger of climate chaos and impeding the radical action needed, says IAN SINCLAIR
IAN SINCLAIR recommends an important and timely book for climate politics right now and in the future
From summit to summit, imperialist companies and governments cut, delay or water down their commitments, warn the Communist Parties of Britain, France, Portugal and Spain and the Workers Party of Belgium in a joint statement on Cop30
Reaching co-operation is supposed to be the beginning, not the end, of global climate governance, argues LISA VANHALA