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Nepali Times
The energy crisis spurred by the war in Ukraine has governments evaluating how homes, factories, and cars are powered. Manjeet Dhakal says Nepal should learn from this crisis based on its own energy history in times of crisis.
The Kathmandu Post
Droughts, flooding, and erratic rainfall continue to impact agriculture in Nepal, threatening food security. Manjeet Dhakal speaks with The Kathmandu Post about some striking numbers regarding flooding and droughts.
The Jamaica Gleaner
CA Senior Legal Advisor and AOSIS Support Team Lead, Rueanna Haynes, is interviewed in this piece from Jamaica Gleaner, on the slow pace of climate policy implementation in the Caribbean.
The Rising Nepal
In this piece, our Head of LDC Support Team based in Katmandu, Manjeet Dhakal, is interviewed on the latest IPCC WGII report, and the urgency of taking action to reduce the risks for LDCs, such as Nepal.
Yahoo News
Adelle Thomas spoke on the Yahoo News "Climate Crisis Podcast" to discuss the momentum that can be gained by SIDS and LDCs to obtain more financing from developed countries.
Reuters
The damages and risks outlined by the IPCC report are summarised in this Reuters piece. Adelle Thomas comments on the financial shortcomings.
The New York Times
Our Regional Lead for Caribbean Science, Adelle Thomas, is one of the featured authors of the IPCC Working Group II report in this New York Times piece. Adelle lays out the importance of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 degrees for the habitation of small island nations.
CNN
Tabea Lissner speaks with CNN regarding the key takeaways for the IPCC Working Group II's report. The main focus of the report is on the importance of water for human society and well-being. Urgent, equitable action must be taken by world leaders to reduce emissions while investing in adaptation measures.
Wired
Wired speaks with Adelle Thomas about the new IPCC report. A special focus is put on the ability of urban areas to limit the threats of climate change and the impact it has on those most vulnerable.
Scientific American
Adelle Thomas talks to Scientific American about the simultaneous need to reduce emissions, adapt to reduce risks, and address losses and damages in a short amount of time.