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Oil Change International Media Advisory – COP29 November 23

COP29 stretches over its last official day in Baku, while yesterday's draft climate finance text falls dangerously short of what science and justice demand.

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Oil Change International response to NCQG text at COP29

“This text is an absolute embarrassment. It’s the equivalent of governments handing the keys to the firetruck to the arsonists."

Oil Change International Media Advisory – COP29 November 22

With time running out in Baku, negotiators must secure an agreement that delivers trillions yearly in public grants—not dangerous distractions that deepen inequalities.

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Nearly 300 organizations call on Biden to end LNG expansion before Trump takes office

Today, nearly 300 organizations from around the world sent a letter to President Biden that calls on him to use the time he has left to stop the further expansion of LNG infrastructure, globally and in the US.

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Response to the ICC’s arrest warrant of Netanyahu

While Netanyahu stands accused of pulling the trigger in Gaza's genocide, countries and major oil corporations like Chevron, BP, and ExxonMobil are loading the gun. The ICC warrants highlight Netanyahu's direct responsibility for mass starvation, but we cannot ignore how countries and fossil fuel companies continue supplying the fuel for this genocide despite the ICJ's clear warnings.

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Oil Change International response to NCQG and Mitigation Working Programme texts at COP29

"The draft climate finance deal is a mixed bag with good, bad and ugly options. Rich countries now have a last chance to step up to pay the climate debt they owe to the Global South and unlock a fair and funded fossil fuel phaseout, while barring dangerous distractions."

Oil Change International Media Advisory – COP29 November 21

With the clock ticking in Baku, negotiators must secure an agreement that delivers at least $1 trillion yearly in public finance to support Global South countries in implementing climate solutions and a fair fossil fuel phaseout.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Developing country blocs come together on climate finance goal

With the latest version of the climate finance goal set to be released in the coming hours at COP29 in Baku, hear the views and expectations of developing countries on the current state of play of the climate finance goal at COP29.

Oil Change International Media Advisory – COP29 Day 10

As climate finance negotiators push for a breakthrough in Baku during COP29's tenth day, the urgency for action has never been clearer—with 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record.

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UK launches Global Clean Power Alliance at G20 as climate finance negotiators seek climate finance breakthrough in Baku

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Today, UK Prime Minister Starmer and Brazilian President Lula launched the Global Clean Power Alliance (GCPA) at the Brazil-led G20. The initiative focuses on supporting emerging and developing economies with building out clean energy, including through a ‘finance mission’, and is launched as governments at COP29 in Baku struggle to reach convergence on a new climate finance target.