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Energy shocks have shown the cost of fossil fuel dependence.
Tomorrow in Bonn, the COP30 Presidency hosts consultations on its roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels. Watch @paoyanguas.bsky.social explain how we got here in 60 seconds. 👇
Aligning financial flows with low-emissions, climate-resilient development must go hand in hand with climate finance.
The discussions in Bonn showed the value of bringing diverse perspectives together to identify practical, country-led pathways forward.
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IISD's @nataliejones.bsky.social explains, “One clear message from countries & finance representatives was the need for stable, predictable policy environments. Roadmaps for transitioning away from fossil fuels—alongside strong NDCs—can provide that certainty & help unlock investment.”
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📣 This week marked the 1st meeting of the Veredas Dialogue in #Bonn: bringing countries & stakeholders together to discuss how to align 🌎 finance with climate goals, while ensuring developing countries receive the support they need to act.
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UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell emphasized, financial flows must be consistent with climate action.
While, COP 30 President André Corrêa do Lago also stressed Articles 2.1(c) and 9 are complementary parts of implementation.
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Santa Marta demonstrated how first mover countries are implementing a transition away from fossil fuels.
As Bonn talks continue, @paoyanguas.bsky.social emphasizes predictable signals from UNFCCC processes can provide a lifeline for national actors facing domestic headwinds to maintain momentum.
➕ Looking for experts on economic law and policy?
Our @economies.iisd.org team is also on the ground in #Bonn! Connect with them 👇
⏰Starting in 1hr—How can Santa Marta's momentum build political weight for the transition away from fossil fuels at Bonn?
At #SB64, this press conference will provide insights on where fossil fuel transition processes stand + new opportunities.
📽️ Watch: unfccc.int/event/intern...
Bonn climate talks kick off next week! Our experts will be on the ground tracking discussions on:
➡️Transitioning away from fossil fuels
➡️Financial reform & transition investment
➡️The Just Transition Work Programme
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Connect in-person 👇or follow online ➡️ www.iisd.org/events/insid...
🌱 This week was the seventh edition of the Trade and Environment Week at the @wto.org, which brought together #WTO members and stakeholders to advance dialogue on #Trade and #Environment issues – and IISD experts were at the table. 👇 1/5
