Global Climate Governance

Source: TH Subject: Environment Context: The global climate governance discourse shifted after COP30 at Belém, Brazil, branded as the Global Mutirão (collective effort). However, the summit drew criticism for procedural optimism without substantive action, as it implicitly accepted a 1.5°C overshoot while failing to secure binding climate finance or fossil-fuel phase-out About Global Climate Governance: …

Climate Finance: ‘Loss and damage’ fund

GS Paper 3  Syllabus: Environment Conservation   Source: TH  Context: In the face of the intensifying climate crisis, the focus has shifted towards the prominence of “adaptation” and “loss and damage” (L&D) in the climate crisis. Despite acceptance at COP 27, efforts to operationalize the L&D fund have faced significant challenges.   What is Climate …