Media coverage

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

The damages and risks outlined by the IPCC report are summarised in this Reuters piece. Adelle Thomas comments on the financial shortcomings.

TIME speaks with Adelle Thomas about how the most vulnerable people to climate change include those in low-lying coastal regions, residents of small islands, and smallholder farmers around the world. These groups are being pushed beyond their limits to adapt to the changing climate

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.

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.