Antalya to host COP31 as Australia leads climate negotiations

ANTALYA, Türkiye, has been officially designated as the host city for COP31, marking a significant milestone in global climate negotiations scheduled for

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Who will win the bid for COP31?

THIS month, Pacific delegates will board several flights to travel to Belem in Brazil, to attend the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate

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COP31 deadlock: Australia has the votes, Türkiye won’t move

WHILE the world learned early on that Ethiopia will host COP32, the question of who will host COP31 remains unresolved after a week of talks

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Leaders back Australia’s COP31 bid as a “Pacific COP”

PACIFIC Islands Forum Leaders back Australia’s COP31 bid, declaring it a “Pacific COP” to elevate voices of vulnerable

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Renewed hope: Why the ICJ climate decision matters to us all

The Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice on the “Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change” is

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Australian Opposition refuse to back Australia-Pacific climate forum bid

A major climate summit Australia hopes to host with Pacific island nations could be in jeopardy under a coalition government. It has reignited the debate between Labor and the Liberals over environmental commitments and

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The Australia-Pacific COP31 bid is in limbo. What now?

Australia and Pacific Island nations had hoped to leave this year’s global climate talks in Azerbaijan having won a bid to host the COP31 summit in 2026. Instead, that decision on who will host the 31st “conference

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