21 OCTOBER 2021
The data shows that the richest 10% of the global population emits nearly 48% of global emissions in 2019, the top 1% emits 17% of the total, whereas the poorest half of the global population emits 12% of global emissions.
21 OCTOBER 2021
The data shows that the richest 10% of the global population emits nearly 48% of global emissions in 2019, the top 1% emits 17% of the total, whereas the poorest half of the global population emits 12% of global emissions.
#ClimateFACTS
CLIMATE CHANGE THREATENS THE VERY EXISTENCE OF SOME CARIBBEAN ISLANDS. "Since 2009, more than a hundred Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and many others have been calling for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels to prevent the worst of climate change impacts. The inclusion of a 1.5°C temperature limit in the 2015 Paris Agreement was a major victory for vulnerable countries." |
THE PARIS AGREEMENT Adopted by 196 Parties at COP 21 |
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RT @PanosCaribbean: "What #ClimateJustice aims to achieve is to offer younger people the capacity to cope and adapt to #ClimateChange" - Ki…
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CARIBBEAN
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre
Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN)
Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI)
Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI)
University of the West Indies (UWI) - Cave Hill
Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH)
Anton de Kom Universiteit van Surinam
Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLA)
Association of Caribbean States
Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)
Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development (GICSRD - UWI)
WORLD
Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)