Africa MBPP Raises Alarm Over Carbon Market Talks At COP29
Baku, November 19, 2023 – The Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) partners express deep concern regarding ongoing discussions surrounding Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, particularly as it relates to carbon markets, at the COP29 United Nations climate talks happening now in Baku, Azerbaijan. On November 16, 2024, world governments concluded their work on […]
1773 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Flood COP29 Climate Talks
No fewer than 1773 fossil fuel lobbyists, including oil giants operating in Nigeria, have been granted access to the COP29 summit in Baku, eclipsing delegations from most climate-vulnerable nations at the talks, according to a new analysis from the Kick Big Polluters Out (KBPO) coalition. As with last year’s COP28 climate talks in Dubai, significantly […]
Africa MBPP Coalition Denounces COP29 Ramming Through of Carbon Credits Standards
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, 12 NOV 2024 – The Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) coalition has condemned Monday’s attempt by the COP presidency to the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku Azerbaijan to adopt a consensus on standards for the creation of carbon credits under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement. The coalition, in […]
