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Ming Chun Tang

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ABOUT THE WRITER

Ming Chun Tang is the senior editor of ThinkLandscape. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, he holds a bachelor’s degree in world politics from Hamilton College and a master’s in sustainable resource management from the Technical University of Munich. He has a special passion for sustainable transport and urbanism, geography trivia and grassroots music.

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Christmas trees, carbon capture powder and calamity at COP29

In this news roundup: UN plastic summit falls apart, global warming to reach 1.5°C this year, and greenhouse gas emissions set to peak

 

COP29 is history. Where does it leave us?

At COP29, rich countries pledged $300 billion per year in climate finance to the Global South. Here’s why no one is happy with the deal.

 

Live: What happened at COP29

Follow our daily live updates from the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan.

 

What do people want to see at COP29?

We asked participants at COP29 in Baku what they were hoping to see at the UN Climate Change Conference.

 
Baku

What should we expect at COP29?

World leaders are in Baku, Azerbaijan for the COP29 climate conference. Here’s all you need to know about the biggest climate event of 2024.

 

Trump returns, cooking with placentas and the enduring power of termites

In this news roundup: Donald Trump wins re-election, 27 million face hunger in Southern Africa, and land stops absorbing carbon

 
A panther chameleon, found in the tropcial forests of Madagascar. Renee Grayson, Flickr

Biodiversity 101: Why it matters and how to protect it

What are the main threats to biodiversity – and how can we tackle them? Here’s all you need to know about protecting the planet’s species.

 

How to raise $200 billion for biodiversity in 2024

At the 7th GLF Investment Case Symposium, we gathered 2,000 people to discover how to raise the billions needed to save our biodiversity.

 

Sportswashing, not-so-protected areas and how the climate is redrawing borders

In this news roundup: Wildfires ravage South America, Big Oil spends billions on sports sponsorship, and Azerbaijan climate plans fall short

 
Okavango Delta

How should we green the African horizon?

The tagline for GLF Africa 2024 was “Greening the African Horizon.” But what does that really mean? We asked participants for their views.

 
Africa map

What young Africans want the world to know

Meet the three winners of the 2024 African Youth Storytelling Contest, and learn where they find inspiration to flip the script on Africa.

 
Rwanda sunrise

6 ways to tackle the climate crisis in Africa

At GLF Africa 2024, we convened 3,400 people to explore how Africa can tackle the climate and biodiversity crises – and lead the world by example.

 
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Meet the winners of the GLF Africa 2024 Photography Awards

Three images to celebrate Africa’s diverse landscapes

 

Mpox returns, buffalo for biodiversity and why you should buy used clothes

In this news roundup: Mpox sparks public health emergency, Earth heating up faster than expected, and US–Mexico water treaty on the brink

 

Sudan starves, AMOC runs amok and the world’s biggest wetland burns

In this news roundup: World breaks temperature record twice, Canada owes First Nations billions, and Colombia deforestation drops to record low.

 
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