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Halfway through, COP26 divided between praise and disillusion
December 6, 2021“Let’s stop talking in the air on access to finance”, denounced Lia Nicholson, negotiator for the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), deploring that the populations on the front line of climate change “are being held hostage by ‘random charity’.
Read MoreFlooding paradise: Island nations’ climate threat
December 6, 2021“Our country is paradise, there’s no doubt about it,” Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne tells Axios. “But they are, unfortunately, destroying our pristine environment.”
Read MoreAt COP 26, Island Nations Demand Action on Funding and Emissions
December 6, 2021Islands have contributed little to global emissions yet stand to suffer disproportionately from climate change. Now, they are demanding more funding to protect themselves.
Read MorePoor countries at Cop26 concerned by G20’s limited climate progress
December 6, 2021Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda and chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, which represents 39 countries, said: “From what I’ve seen it appears we are going to overshoot 1.5C. We are very concerned about that. This is a matter of survival for us.”
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AOSIS Islands On Alert – Final Episode
November 1, 2021AOSIS Islands On Alert – Our Final Episode Listen Now! Our final episode is here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUv9AIvsW48&t The 2021 Conference of the…
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AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 7 – Activism Now
October 18, 2021AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 7 – Activism Now Listen Now! #AOSIS #IslandsOnAlert Episode 7 is here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XVgyG36Nf8 We are…
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AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 6: It’s All About The Blue Economy
October 11, 2021AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 6: It’s All About The Blue Economy Listen Now! #AOSIS #IslandsOnAlert Episode 6 is here!…
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AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 5: A Case For Climate Justice
October 5, 2021AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 5: A Case For Climate Justice Listen Now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojh7dwFFm1k #SIDS have historically contributed the least…
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AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 4: Adapt To Survive
September 27, 2021AOSIS Islands On Alert – Episode 4: Adapt To Survive Listen Now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojh7dwFFm1k The #climatecrisis means #island life will never be…
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Launch Of The Alliance Of Small Island States Leaders’ Declaration
September 22, 2021Launch Of The Alliance Of Small Island States Leaders’ Declaration September 22, 2021 Download Document The first since 2014, the Declaration…
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