Loss and Damage

A determined-looking turtle climbs up a section of Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Chad Taylor/Unsplash

September 13, 2023

A Climate Crossroads for the World Heritage Convention

Adam Markham
Former Staff

US Army National Guard/Sgt. Denis Nunez

July 19, 2023

Yes, Climate Change Worsened that Heatwave, Flood, Wildfire. Yes, Fossil Fuels are the Root Cause. Policymakers, Please Act and Stop the Madness.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Two people push a cart through a river in Balochistan, Pakistan, after intense flooding in 2022

Kafeel Ahmed/Pexels

June 13, 2023

A Year After the Deadly Pakistan Floods Began, Hard Lessons About Climate Loss and Damage

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Fishers in Sri Lankan at the beach.

Sanjali De Silva/UCS

March 29, 2023

What International Climate Justice Means for Sri Lanka

Sanjali De Silva
Former Contributor

Soldiers evacuate a family in a boat along the main road in Nowshera, Pakistan, as the road is flooded

Samenwerkende Hulporganisaties/Flickr

March 27, 2023

The UN Loss and Damage Fund Transitional Committee Must Deliver for Climate Vulnerable Countries

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

A protestor holds up a sign reading "we demand climate justice" at a Climate Strike and march in Pittsburgh on 9/24/21.

Mark Dixon/Flickr

January 30, 2023

Six Ways Science Can Boost Climate Accountability in 2023

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

UN/Kiara Worth CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

November 16, 2022

COP27 Heads into Final Stretch with Critical Issues Still in the Balance

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

A view of the Climate Justice Pavilion at COP27 in Egypt

November 11, 2022

Working for Science and Justice at COP27

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

November 7, 2022

As COP27 Climate Talks in Egypt Begin, Can We Get Off the ‘Highway to Climate Hell’?

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

October 31, 2022

Cultural Heritage Loss and Damage Goes Ignored. This Needs to Change at COP27.

Adam Markham
Former Staff

Monsoon season in Nowshera Pakistan.

Reuters/Fayaz Aziz

September 21, 2022

It’s (Past) Time for Rich Countries Like the US to Pay Up for Climate Loss and Damage

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

UNFPA Ethiopia/Paula Seijo

June 6, 2022

Climate Change, Danger Seasons and the Need for Global Action

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Delaware Army National Guard members provide flood rescue support in Wilmington, Delaware, September 2, 2021, alongside local fire departments and police to assist community members who were stranded after heavy rains drenched the area and covered the roads with standing water, post Hurricane Ida

National Guard/Flickr

January 10, 2022

2021 Was One of the Deadliest and Costliest Years for Climate Disasters

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

UN Climate Change via YouTube

November 8, 2021

Crunch Time at COP26: Five Things to Watch for as Glasgow Climate Talks Enter Second Week

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

A group of Indigenous climate activists hold a banner that reads Indigenous Justice is Climate Justice, while raising their fists. The photo was taken at the UN's COP25 in 2019.

John Englart/Climate Action Network/Flickr

October 19, 2021

Here’s What Richer Countries Must Deliver to Make COP26 in Glasgow a Success

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director