BONN CLIMATE CONFERENCE HAS STARTED

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jun
The joint opening plenary of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) had to be suspended twice, but overall the launch of the Bonn Climate Change Conference was fairly smooth. Parties adopted the provisional agendas and launched negotiations, including on the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA).
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Sportanddev Steering Board Appoints Executive Director

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jun
The Steering Board of sportanddev has appointed Dr Ben Sanders as Executive Director to sustain, strengthen and scale the work of the platform.
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Asia in Focus: Biodiversity and the Business and Human Rights Agenda

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 06Jun
Asia in Focus: Biodiversity and the Business and Human Rights Agenda demonstrates how business operations in Asia impact biodiversity and ecosystems, with significant consequences for human rights.
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UN-convened Panel to address equity, sustainability and human rights across value chains of critical energy transition minerals

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jun
Secretary-General António Guterres is leveraging the United Nations’ convening power to bring together a diverse group of governments and other stakeholders across the entire minerals value chain to develop a set of global common and voluntary principles to safeguard environmental and social standards and embed justice, in the energy transition.
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Table Set for October’s UN Summit on Achieving Vital Targets, Goals of Global Biodiversity Plan

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jun
Finance, high tech biology, Indigenous Peoples’ engagement, greater world cooperation, aligning national and global ambitions, topped agenda during global negotiations in Nairobi For immediate release 30 May 2024
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Countries around the world have a major opportunity to set stronger plans for achieving the global goal of tripling renewable power by 2030

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jun
IEA report finds countries’ ambitions and implementation plans are not yet in line with key goal set at COP28, but governments have tools to step up in coming months through NDC process
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Dreamstime 5 JUNE 2024 | LAND RESTORATION, DESERTIFICATION & DROUGHT RESILIENCE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jun
#GenerationRestoration We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources, and bring back soils. We are the generation that can make peace with land.
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EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive finally & formally adopted

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jun
On 24 May, EU member states formally confirmed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in Council – the absolute final sign-off of this landmark law, after a 4-year legislative process at EU level with many twists and turns, and almost a decade of advocacy.
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WHO 'Guide to Action' feedback

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jun
Down Syndrome International has been invited to give feedback on the World Health Organisation's (WHO) 'Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities: a Guide for Action'
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Why a string of court victories is raising hopes of climate advocates

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jun
"Environmental law has been strengthened in recent years, with 159 countries recognizing the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. Meanwhile, environmental courts and tribunals in at least 67 countries have opened their doors to foreign plaintiffs, which have allowed local companies to be sued for their environmental transgressions abroad. "
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