From the Nile to the Himalayas, disputes over shared water sources are fuelling geopolitical rivalries and threatening regional stability. Enter water diplomacy, a critical, if underused, tool in the fight to prevent conflict and promote cooperation in a thirsty world.
The first side event of the Global South NGO Platform, initiated by Azerbaijan, was held in Bonn, Germany this week.
The European Commission pushed back Saturday against German media reports alleging it signed secret contracts with environmental NGOs to promote EU climate policy, calling the claims “false” and reaffirming its transparency in funding practices.
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, valued at $1.8 trillion, is criticized for not meeting its climate goals, voting against 17 of 21 key climate resolutions this year, despite aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 in line with the Paris Agreement.
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