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COP27’s ‘loss and damage’ fund for developing countries could be a breakthrough – or another empty climate promise

COP27’s ‘loss and damage’ fund for developing countries could be a breakthrough – or another empty climate promise

by PPJC Admin2 | November 21, 2022 | Analysis, The Conversation

What COP27 has done is to ensure that the idea of a fund for vulnerable countries harmed by climate change will be a central feature of all future climate negotiations. That is big. Adil Najam Professor of International Relations, Boston University Developing nations...
Four signs of progress at the UN climate change summit

Four signs of progress at the UN climate change summit

by PPJC Admin2 | November 14, 2022 | Analysis, The Conversation

The pathway forward for ramping up climate finance to help low-income countries adapt to climate change and transition to clean energy is becoming clearer. Rachel Kyte, Tufts University Something significant is happening in the desert in Egypt as countries meet at...
Who is responsible when climate change harms the world’s poorest countries?

Who is responsible when climate change harms the world’s poorest countries?

by PPJC Admin2 | November 4, 2022 | Analysis, The Conversation

Many of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries have done little to cause climate change, yet they are experiencing extreme heat waves, floods and other climate-related disasters. Bethany Tietjen Tufts University You may be hearing the phrase “loss and damage”...
Political violence in America isn’t going away anytime soon

Political violence in America isn’t going away anytime soon

by PPJC Admin2 | November 3, 2022 | Analysis, The Conversation

Until Republicans actively disavow their extremist rhetoric and the misinformation contributing to it, the likelihood for political violence in America increases with each passing day. By Richard Forno A warning about the threat of political violence  heading into the...
Amazon, Starbucks and the sparking of a new American union movement

Amazon, Starbucks and the sparking of a new American union movement

by PPJC Admin2 | April 4, 2022 | Analysis, Labor, The Conversation, Union

Both the Starbucks and Amazon-Staten Island campaigns have been led by determined young workers. The campaigns have involved a significant degree of “self-organization”. By John Logan, San Francisco State University April 1, 2022, may go down as a pivotal day in the...
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court hearing is a flashback to how race and crime featured during Thurgood Marshall’s 1967 hearings

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court hearing is a flashback to how race and crime featured during Thurgood Marshall’s 1967 hearings

by PPJC Admin2 | March 24, 2022 | Opinion, The Conversation

Thurgood Marshall’s confirmation was a giant step forward in Supreme Court and U.S. history, but along the way he faced Senate Judiciary Committee questions that were race-baiting, arrogant, irrelevant. Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic hearings have unfolded in a...
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