Climate Funding Disputes Cloud COP31
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UN climate negotiators opened COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, amid disputes over climate funding for vulnerable countries and low expectations for an ambitious agreement.
In Antalya, Türkiye, world leaders are gathered to accelerate proven solutions, reduce near-term warming and strengthen climate resilience.
Explore UNEP's week two events: https://ow.ly/zbLV5106pAZ
In Antalya, Türkiye, world leaders are gathered to accelerate proven solutions, reduce near-term warming and strengthen climate resilience.
Explore UNEP's week two events: https://ow.ly/zbLV5106pAZ
Worth noting that the most deafening silence is not coming from the US ($ is crucial but US was always weird at these meetings) but European cuts.
Worth noting that the most deafening silence is not coming from the US ($ is crucial but US was always weird at these meetings) but European cuts.
Sadly Europeans have started the negotiations saying they won’t add one cent to past pledges, so no progress is likely there, just sourness
Sadly Europeans have started the negotiations saying they won’t add one cent to past pledges, so no progress is likely there, just sourness
Gaia is coming for us and all we can do is negotiate over which lies are prettier.
I ask, can we transform a vast, complex, planet-stressing system in this way?
Gaia is coming for us and all we can do is negotiate over which lies are prettier.
I ask, can we transform a vast, complex, planet-stressing system in this way?
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While world leaders fly to participate in talks on climate solutions, #copbikeride brought together a dedicated and determined group to bike & sail all the way from Belém, Brazil, to COP31! 💪
While world leaders fly to participate in talks on climate solutions, #copbikeride brought together a dedicated and determined group to bike & sail all the way from Belém, Brazil, to COP31! 💪
COP2 -1996
Etc.
COP31 - 2026
As you can clearly see these conferences have had ZERO impact on the planet’s heating trajectory.
It’s all been blah blah blah.
Payback for this colossal failure to hit emissions brakes is arriving at speed as climate chaos spreads.
#ClimateInactionStripes #ShowYourStripes
CC: @tadziomueller.bsky.social
Note: 2026 stripe is provisional. I have also noticed that older stripe colours do get amended.
COP2 -1996
Etc.
COP31 - 2026
As you can clearly see these conferences have had ZERO impact on the planet’s heating trajectory.
It’s all been blah blah blah.
Payback for this colossal failure to hit emissions brakes is arriving at speed as climate chaos spreads.