Category: Food & climate change
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to ending global hunger. That’s why Oxfam and millions of people around the world are hungry for a fair climate.
Even the scales: Everyone deserves a fair go in the fight against the climate crisis
/
The climate crisis hurts those who are least responsible for causing it and who are also least equipped to protect themselves from it. In short, vulnerable communities at the forefront of the crisis are reeling to survive a nightmare they didn’t create. Small island nations, such as the Solomon Islands and Fiji, account for 0.5% of […] Read more »
Loss and damage finance: where the rubber hits the road for climate justice
/
Extreme weather events and increasing humanitarian need Continued inaction has created a climate crisis with more extreme weather events happening more frequently. These events disproportionately affect communities already facing crises related to conflict, food insecurity, and the economic shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even worse inadequate loss and damage finance from rich countries, who are […] Read more »
Climate justice is about more than emissions reductions
/
Funding required to support low-income countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change, also known as climate finance, as well as funding to compensate for its irreversible consequences, known as loss and damage funding, is more important than ever. Read more »
Analysis & Opinion Blogs Campaigning for change Food & climate change Health Inequality Rights in crisis
Beyond Covid-19: could we create a more sustainable world?
/
What will the world’s response to the COVID-19 crisis mean for the two defining and interconnected challenges of our age: climate change and global inequality? Read more »
Australia is learning firsthand what our neighbours have suffered for years
/
The bushfires have shown us what climate change looks like. A reality millions are facing today all over the world. We reflect on the crisis and what we can do today. Read more »
Madness in Madrid: What did the latest round of UN climate negotiations deliver?
/
Is the UN conference on climate change doing its job? Our climate experts reflect on the discussions, lack of outcomes and hope for the future. Read more »
Our 10 favourite #ClimateStrike protest signs
/
From clever and hopeful, to the funny and angry, our favourite signs from the #ClimateStrike Read more »
350,000 of us went on #ClimateStrike – now what?
/
Here are our top 5 take homes after the global #ClimateStrike Read more »
How your donation is making dreams come true in Timor-Leste
/
Before joining an Oxfam-supported savings group, Francisco struggled to put food on the table for his family. Now, he knows how to manage money and chase his dreams — and his fortunes have turned around. Read more »
Pacific Islands Forum 2019: Fun in Funafuti
/
Advocacy Lead Simon Bradshaw reports back from the Pacific Islands Forum in Tuvalu Read more »
