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Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future MEDIA ADVISORY 13 November 2024 Legislators to convene COP29 energy transition forum on Nov. 15 WHAT: “Transformative Legislative Actions for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition”, a COP29 Energy Day event organized by the Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future. WHEN: Friday, 15 November 2024, 12 NN-1:30 PM WHERE: Parliamentary Pavilion, […]

PRESS RELEASE 10 November 2024 Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future Delegation Heads to COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan Advocates for Urgent Fossil Fuel Phase-Out and Climate Action The Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future is sending a diverse delegation of lawmakers to the United Nations Climate Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. The delegation will

En la COP16 la Embajadora de Colombia ante la ONU, Leonor Zalabata, recibe la carta de La Red de Parlamentarios por Un Futuro Libre de Combustibles Fósiles para detener y salir gradualmente de los proyectos de exploración de combustibles fósiles en ecosistemas estratégicos como la Amazonía. Cali, 25 de octubre de 2024 – Desde la

No peace with nature and climate without fossil fuel phaseout 17 October 2024 Hon. MARÍA SUSANA MUHAMADPresident, CBD COP16Minister, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia Hon. LUIS GILBERTO MURILLOMinister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia Distinguished Ministers: We are writing to you as parliamentarians committed to environmental protection, human rights and climate justice,

October 2024 We are deeply concerned about the recent arrest of Saber Hossain Chowdhury. We were privileged to have worked closely with Saber, who is one of the pioneers of the Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future. We were witness to his unwavering commitment, to the global fight against climate change. His deep knowledge, clear articulation,

by Giada Ferraglioni for Carbon Pulse, 24 September 2024 A group of global legislators has urged the US government to immediately halt the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG), in a letter released during the first day of the Climate Week NYC. The text, directed at US President Joe Biden and US Energy Secretary Jennifer

NEW YORK, 23 September 2024 — Global parliamentarians hailed the adoption of the Pact for the Future yesterday by the UN General Assembly even as they called for more definitive action on climate action and energy transition, including by releasing an international letter addressed to the US government – the world’s largest exporter of liquefied

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Date: September 21, 2024 Press Contacts: Laurel Sutherlin, Rainforest Action Network, laurel@ran.orgDenise Fontanilla, Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future, media@parlfossilfree.org US Senators, International Policymakers, and Prime Minister of Nepal Kick Off Climate Week NYC with Forum on Climate Finance for the Global SouthWorld leaders: no transition without a focus on global equity and cooperation

Statement from Parliamentarians for a Fossil Free Future Towards the G7 Leaders’ Summit [DOWNLOAD] 13 June 2024 (signatories updated as of 20 July 2024) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As members of Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future, we stand united in our call for urgent and transformative climate commitments at the Group of Seven Leaders’ Summit. The

PRESS RELEASE [Español abajo] BARI, Italy, 13 June 2024 — In a powerful call to action on the eve of the G7 summit, Members of Parliaments from around the world gathered here yesterday to call on the world’s richest economies to phase out fossil fuels and fast-track renewable energy. Over 50 parliamentarians have signed on