Reflections From COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
It has been more than a month since the closing of the 27th Conference of Parties (COP) to UN Climate Change. From being limited in our organizing opportunities to creatively advocating for change, COP27 was a rollercoaster. Check out a few reflections from Care About Climate members who attended COP27!
Disproportionate Gender Impacts of Climate Change in Developing Nations
Climate change poses one of the greatest threats to ways of living, health, livelihoods, security, and safety, especially for women and girls in developing countries. But however valuable women’s full and equal contribution is in climate change adaptation and mitigation, their voices are rarely heard. Solving this should be a primary concern in the fight against climate change. Without gender equality today, an equal and sustainable future remains unfeasible.
Co-Executive Director’s COP27 Reflections
Despite 600+ fossil fuel lobbyists at COP27, Co-Executive Directors leave inspired and empowered to support young people in holding world leaders accountable for climate justice.
Reflections on Finance, Oceans, and Indigenous Leadership from the Bonn UN Climate Change Conference (SB56)
The 56th Session of the United Nations Climate Conference in Bonn (also known as SB56), Germany took place from June 6th-16th, 2022. Care About Climate sent a delegation of 10 climate leaders. Read some of their reflections from the event!
Reflections on ACE, Loss and Damage, and NDCs from the Bonn UN Climate Change Conference (SB56)
The 56th Session of the United Nations Climate Conference in Bonn (also known as SB56), Germany took place from June 6th-16th, 2022. Care About Climate sent a delegation of 10 climate leaders. Read some of their reflections from the event!
Reflections From COP26
It has been more than a month since the closing of the 26th Conference of Parties (COP) to UN Climate Change. COP26 is an emotional experience for so many young people that it often takes time for us to reflect, reconnect, and bounce back after yet another outcome that does not keep 1.5 degrees Celsius alive. Check out a few reflections from Care About Climate members who attended COP26!
Recently, the effects of climate change on the world's water supplies have become more noticeable. The delicate balance of our water systems is being drastically changed as global temperatures rise, precipitation patterns change and extreme weather events increase in frequency and severity. According to C40 knowledge hub, more drought-related disasters have occurred since 2000 than in the preceding two decades, and at least 79 megacities have experienced severe water shortages.