US EditionSwinney Calls for Swift and Decisive Action in Tackling Climate Crisis
Scotland promotes support for vulnerable nations and shares Climate Justice Fund lessons while advancing over 150 domestic actions to meet net zero targets by 2040.
- On Monday, Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin will represent Scotland at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, which runs until November 21, while First Minister John Swinney urged swift, decisive action.
- Published last week, the Climate Change Draft Plan sets out over 150 actions to reduce emissions to 2040, according to the Scottish Government.
- Ahead of the summit, First Minister John Swinney framed the next decade as decisive and said Scotland will use its COP30 platform to amplify Global South voices and advocate for sub-national inclusion as Regions4 President and Under2 co-chair.
- Campaigners at Friends of the Earth Scotland urged world leaders at COP30 to halt climate change and said First Minister John Swinney must oppose the Rosebank oil field.
- Scotland plans to press for fairer climate finance using its Climate Justice Fund experience, while officials say climate policies can ease the cost of living with warmer homes, lower bills, and better bus services.
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Swinney calls for swift and decisive action in tackling climate crisis
Gillian Martin is representing Scotland at the Cop30 summit in Brazil.
Swinney Warns ‘No Time to Waste’ in Fight Against Climate Crisis
First Minister John Swinney has urged world leaders to accelerate climate action as COP30 gets underway in Brazil, warning that the next decade will be “decisive” in tackling the global climate emergency. The Scottish Government will be represented at the UN Climate Summit by Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin, who will participate in panel sessions and bilateral meetings, share lessons from Scotland’s Climate Justice Fund, and call for urg…
FM: “Next decade decisive in tackling the climate crisis”
Call for accelerated climate action ahead of COP30. As the COP30 UN Climate Summit gets underway in Brazil, First Minister John Swinney called for swift and decisive action to tackle the devastating impacts of climate change. The Scottish Government will be represented at the Summit by Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin. She will call for urgent action at panel sessions and in bilateral meetings, meet youth activists and civil society partn…
Next decade decisive in tackling the climate crisis - John Swinney
As the COP30 UN Climate Summit gets underway in Brazil, First Minister John Swinney called for swift and decisive action to tackle the devastating impacts of climate change. The Scottish Government will be represented at the Summit by Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin.
COP30 faces important challenges that hinder climate action in a constantly changing global context.Read more Challenges and Opportunities at COP30: Strategies for Climate Action in News.es.
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