As the UN Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan spotlights climate injustice, developing nations are demanding urgent action. Countries contributing least to global emissions face hurricanes, droughts, and rising seas 🌊 – while wealthier nations still haven’t delivered the promised $100B/year climate fund. 🔥
The Paris Agreement’s ‘Loss and Damage’ framework aims to compensate vulnerable regions, but progress feels slower than a TikTok buffering circle. 📉 Transparency tools like Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are helping – China’s sustainable projects in Jiangxi Province, studied by Sri Lankan researchers, show how clear reporting drives real change. 🌱
This year’s Global Stocktake is like the world’s group project evaluation 📊: countries must boost efforts to hit the 1.5°C goal. But with rich nations treating climate finance like a broken playlist 🔇, can accountability measures bridge the gap? The clock’s ticking ⏰ – and Gen Z is watching.
