The United States has announced it will not send high-level officials to COP30 in Belém, Brazil. According to Reuters , some foreign officials welcomed the move, believing US involvement might have hindered negotiations. The decision, however, extends beyond climate diplomacy, as it is grounded in Washington’s economic and foreign-policy frameworks. Back in July, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled  that states are legally bound to protect the climate and prevent environmental...

The Conference Corner – Organización Para Chicas When the planet heats up, so do inequalities — and menstruation remains one of the most...

A Career to Launch. Problems to Solve. A Planet to Save – Are You In? Stepping into climate action and pursuing a career in this vast...

Insights from Sustainability Leader, Majd Fayyad Sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is often highlighted through ambitious targets and projects. Yet, the actual impact also lies in how energy is consumed, policies shape behaviour, and everyday practices evolve. One voice of action is Majd Fayyad, a sustainability expert, net-zero strategist, and award-winning energy engineer, who has dedicated around 15 years to advancing the region’s green transformation, working with...

At Gender Day during COP29, UN Women  called global leaders to take action on gender-responsive climate finance, highlighting the urgent...

On November 11, COP29 took off, and with it, enhanced momentum for climate action. Negotiations took a noteworthy step forward  regarding...

by Angelik Nehme Hurricane Milton has struck Florida only weeks after Hurricane Helene, leaving a destructive trail behind it, over 14...

Author: Angelik Nehme With the increasing magnitude of climate change, many initiatives have been put forth globally to meet The Paris...

A conversation with a Senior Reporter at CNN Business Arabic Author: Angelik Nehme As climate change intensifies, businesses and...