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REALITY NOW

Welcome to the April 2024 edition of Reality Now.

Southern Europe and the Mediterranean have fast become a critical region in addressing the global climate crisis and a bellwether for the future of energy transition worldwide. While the challenges are profound, reasons for optimism remain, climate champion.

That’s why we’re inviting you to join The Climate Reality Project and former US Vice President Al Gore by attending our Climate Reality Leadership Training in Rome, Italy this June.

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Whether you’re new to advocacy work or someone who has spent years as a dedicated champion — this training is for you. Plus, after the training, you’ll join our global network of changemakers working towards a just and sustainable world.

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LOOKING AHEAD TO COP 29 [[link removed]]

With COP 29 fast approaching, we spoke with Climate Reality’s international field senior manager to learn more about why advocates across the globe should pay attention to what happens at the UN's annual climate conference.

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DEBT-FOR-NATURE SWAPS: THE RIGHT KIND OF CLIMATE FINANCE OR NOT? [[link removed]]

Many countries are already saddled with high levels of debt and cannot afford to enter into more loan agreements. Multilateral institutions are working to diversify ways of easing the debt burdens of these emerging countries. This is where debt-for-nature swaps may be able to help.

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THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY WANTS YOU TO FORGET ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE [[link removed]]

The story the energy industry was selling at its CERAWeek conference has one planet-sized omission.

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[link removed] [[link removed]] HOW THE WORLD BANK CAN MOVE THE NEEDLE ON CLIMATE [[link removed]]

We spoke with Climate Reality’s international field senior manager to learn more about why the World Bank is a key player in the climate finance space.

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TAKE BOLD CLIMATE ACTION

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URGE WEALTHY G20 COUNTRIES TO STOP PUBLIC FUNDING OF FOSSIL FUELS [[link removed]]

It’s time to phase out fossil fuels to stave off the worst of the climate crisis. Tell wealthy G20 countries to stop the public financing of fossil fuels.

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TELL THE WORLD BANK TO STOP FUNDING FOSSIL FUELS [[link removed]]

Ajay Banga, in his first year as World Bank president, has made meaningful progress on climate finance. But there’s still more work to do. Join us in urging the World Bank to take concrete and transparent steps to advance three key climate priorities.

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