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As COP27 approaches…

The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt between 6-18 November 2022.

United Nations climate change Egypt senior champion Mahmoud Mohieldin said the Cop27 summit should focus on adaptation of life in a changing climate and climate finance for loss and damage caused by the increasing frequency of extreme weather events.

A hundred days before the start of the Cop27 summit, a group of environmentalists and activists expressed their concern that a successful conference would not be possible due to Egypt's poor record on human rights.

An environmental conference that excludes civil society

A group of Egyptian civil society organizations were prevented from attending the Cop27 climate summit by a secret registration process that identified groups critical of the Egyptian government.

The Impact Of Energy Poverty On Climate Change Protests: No New Oil!

Environmental protesters demonstrated at gas stations in central London. They destroyed the pumps, sealed the entrances, and spray-painted the signs with "no new oil".

While some groups did sit-ins at the entrances or glued themselves to the pumps, others moved from station to station, damaging the pumps.

The group pointed to energy poverty, noting that the action coincided with the announcement of a massive increase in electricity bills in October that will push millions more into poverty and force them to choose between heating and food.

Activists said the location of the show was chosen because it was in 99 percent of the worst pollution in Britain. Additionally, he cited a 2019 study by Imperial College London that said around 4,000 people die from air pollution in London alone each year.

Latest news from Nae Sao Paulo

While the aircraft carrier named Nae Sao Paulo belonging to the Brazilian navy was not accepted by the countries for dismantling due to its high amount of asbestos transport, it was planned to be dismantled by a company in the Aliağa district of İzmir. Many non-governmental organizations and activists opposed bringing the ship to Turkish territorial waters. Finally, the Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change announced that it was decided that the ship would not be allowed to enter Turkish territorial waters. On the other hand, according to different news sources, the ship continues its journey towards Turkish territorial waters by reducing its speed.

Art

Reduce or reuse:

The British daytime star said the rise of tubeless toilet paper was a complete disaster. Stating that they use toilet paper cardboard in five of the ten works they produce in the Blue Peter program he is presenting, Peter Purves stated that they do not approve of this innovative progress made by companies to reduce waste.