Although global energy demand continues to rise rapidly, promoting gas as a “clean” alternative poses a serious threat to the Global South. With this concern in mind, on the occasion of the “Global Day of Action Against Gas Expansion 2025” observed worldwide today, 19 November 2025, protest flotillas were organized
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COP30: on 18 November 2025 at Belem, Brazil, a demonstration was held demanding climate finance for a fast and fair transition away from fossil fuels. Protesters gathered to demand that financial institutions and world leaders stop funding fossil fuels, expedite a fair switch to renewable energy, and offer climate finance
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A powerful and provocative panel discussion was held at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, titled: “Hydropower is a False Climate Solution that Produces Counterfeit Carbon Credits” on 17 November 2025 at the Side Event Room 4. The panel challenged the mainstream narrative that hydropower is a clean and sustainable energy source.
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COP 30: on November 17, 2025, a protest “Stop Exporting K-Fossil” was held at Belem, Brazil during the Global Day of Climate Action. Organized by Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) along with allied climate justice groups. The protest was opposing LNG infrastructure promoted by South Korea and
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November 15, 2025, the March by the Brazilian People’s Summit in Belém led the “Global Day of Action for Climate Justice” attended by about 70 thousand people. Sharif Jamil, Coordinator, Waterkeepers Bangladesh represented the global movement in the lead banner as the member of APMDD to the COP 30 in
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#COP30 during the presentation of the declaration and call at Brazilian People's Summit yesterday in the Universidade Federal do Pará - UFPA in the afternoon to join the March today (15.11.25) in Belem for Climate Justice. While national climate plans have made some progress, they are nowhere near fast enough,
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The demand to stop financing gas is a critical part of the larger conversation surrounding climate finance and the energy transition at COP30. At COP30 on November 14, 2025, the “Stop Financing Gas” event spotlighted urgent calls to end public and private funding for gas infrastructure, with civil society leaders
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The major announcements at COP30 in Belém, Brazil are reshaping expectations for global climate finance, forest protection and international carbon markets, with governments, multilateral lenders and corporates signalling new levels of ambition. Considering the context, Sharif Jamil, Coordinator, Waterkeepers Bangladesh urged that Bangladesh should be careful not to step in
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From Belem in Brazil on November 13, 2025. At COP30, we build our critique of this, but also our agenda for change. Our struggle is for popular agrarian reform, for agroecology, for socio-ecological restoration, and for food sovereignty. It is for a just, popular, and inclusive transition, with dignified and
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COP 30: on November 11, 2025, Sharif Jamil, Coordinator of Waterkeepers Bangladesh addressed the water management issues of Bangladesh in a side-event. He said, Dhaka, the capital of a densely populated delta country, surrounded by four rivers that were all interconnected through more than forty canals. Human settlement here started
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