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COP28: Climate finance LDCs’ constant concern

Narayan Ghimire* Kathmandu, Nov 29: As the stage is all set in Dubai for the annual UN climate conference, COP28, the global community is eagerly waiting to hear the discussions, debates and negotiations on climate change. It is the 28th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on

Petrostates Must Take the Lead on Climate Finance

Some private oil companies have already paid extra taxes on their windfall profits. But, given that state-owned companies control most

The False Choice Between Palestinian and Jewish Liberation

If Israel were truly the “invented” and “artificial” colonial state that it is often claimed to be, it would have

Hard Truths About Green Industrial Policy

Several African countries, including South Africa, Kenya, Mauritania, Egypt, Djibouti, Tunisia, Morocco, and Namibia, have enacted state-led initiatives to support

The Technologies African Farmers Need

As a result of the yield-increasing performance of these technologies, the area allocated to heat-tolerant wheat varieties in Ethiopia has

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Weather today: Partly cloudy in western Nepal

The Meteorological Forecasting Division, Nepal, has said that it will be partly cloudy in Karnali Province and Sudur Pashchim Province

How to Salvage COP28

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai is just weeks away. But it has become increasingly clear that

APEC should work fairly and contribute to global economic governance

The world has greatly benefitted from the creation of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in 1989. Three decades ago, Asia-Pacific

How to Salvage COP28

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai is just weeks away. But it has become increasingly clear that

Climate change remains a grave threat to humanity

We need to champion inclusive and sustainable global growth, in which the Global South receives a fair share to eradicate