Reflections on COP28 and the urgency of Climate Action
The time for negotiation and planning has passed, urging immediate and comprehensive action on a planetary scale. Faced with the unprecedented impacts of climate change felt worldwide in 2023, the call for immediate and collective action on all fronts becomes…
Mangroves: unsung heroes in the fight against climate change
Mangroves, often dismissed as stagnant swamps, are revealed as critical guardians of our planet. Despite their vital role in climate change mitigation, half of the world’s mangroves have been lost due to misconceptions about their value. These unique coastal ecosystems…
It’s not waste, but resources
In a world grappling with environmental challenges, it’s time to reframe how we view waste. Beyond mere garbage, these are untapped resources that hold the key to a sustainable future. Waste, whether organic or solid, can be composted, harnessed for…
ALLCOT and ProYungas sign alliance to combat climate change in Argentina
To combat climate change, ALLCOT and ProYungas signed an alliance that will protect the ecosystem of the South American subtropics, a region with a strategic ecosystem for its environmental, cultural and productive diversity. The signing of a memorandum of understanding…
ALLCOT Academy participated in the call made by the Ministry of Environment of the Dominican Republic to be accredited as an observer at COP28
ALLCOT Academy, together with numerous NGOs that fight against climate change, attended the high-level panel convened by the Dominican Government to explain the requirements to be accredited as observer to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and to…
ALLCOT empowers climate initiatives in the Dominican Republic through an Article 6 training
In a significant stride toward bolstering the commitment of the Dominican Republic to mitigating climate change, ALLCOT played a pivotal role in a recent training organized by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MMARN) and the Centre for Agricultural…
Cultivating Triple Impact: The vital imperative for sustainable business growth
In today’s business landscape, it’s no longer enough for companies to solely chase profits; they must also generate a triple impact encompassing economic, social, and environmental dimensions to ensure their survival. This imperative extends beyond mere philanthropy or social responsibility…
The worrying denialism of Climate Change
The film “Don’t Look Up” illustrates the sense of despair shared by those of us who are aware of the impending climate catastrophe. Despite the agreements and targets set, there is little real action. Instead of working in coordination, debates…
ABC Mangrove Restoration: Joining efforts to address environmental challenges
In a significant stride towards environmental preservation, the ABC Mangrove Restoration Senegal project has garnered attention for its exceptional contributions. This latest press coverage underscores the project’s unwavering commitment to quality and its robust collaboration with key stakeholders. The focal…
Escalating climate crisis demands swift action from global players
Despite the United Nations’ proclamation of a shift from global warming to “global boiling“, the G20 nations, responsible for 78% of greenhouse gas emissions, are mired in disagreements over pivotal issues like transitioning to cleaner energy, reducing emissions, and phasing…