'COP27 followed a year of extreme weather, from Pakistan where floods affected thirty-three million people, to East Africa where one person is likely dying every thirty-six seconds, due to drought.'

Keep climate promises, say Quakers

'COP27 followed a year of extreme weather, from Pakistan where floods affected thirty-three million people, to East Africa where one person is likely dying every thirty-six seconds, due to drought.'

by Rebecca Hardy 2nd December 2022

The announcement of a new loss and damage fund at COP27 marked ‘a moment of extraordinary significance for climate justice’, Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has said, but the UK government must take urgent action on oil and gas to limit further impacts.

Keep climate promises, say Quakers

'COP27 followed a year of extreme weather, from Pakistan where floods affected thirty-three million people, to East Africa where one person is likely dying every thirty-six seconds, due to drought.'

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