In this interview, the PSI talked to Evgenia Chamilou, UN Youth Champion for Environment and Peace, from Cyprus. Evgenia is 23 years old and has been involved in advocacy, youth empowerment, European affairs and diplomacy from a young age.
Traditionally, European climate constituencies have mainly focused on the challenge of decarbonising big oil, gas and energy-intensive industry sectors, such as steel and cement.
On 9 March 2022, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) convened a ministerial-level Arria-formula meeting on climate finance in the United Nations ECOSOC chamber.
There is widespread global consensus on the seriousness of climate change, but we are yet to understand the full extent of its consequences on our polities and societies.