Fighting climate change

From an EU climate event involving The Little Mermaid and other European statues, photo: Peter Bischoff.

In fighting climate change, we focus on lobby and campaiging to make the rich countries pay their climate debt to the poor countries – based on "the polluter pays" principle. The picture is from an event involving The Little Mermaid and other statues in Denmark and Europe.

In fighting climate change, we focus on lobby and campaiging to make the rich countries pay their climate debt to the poor countries – based on "the polluter pays" principle.

We believe that it is fair that the rich countries pay for the consequences of the climate change – consequences that threatens life in the pour countries, especially poor and marginalized women.

MS Action Aid Denmark is pushing for the Danish government and the EU to find new and additional funding for the countries harmed by climate change, so that  the necessary climate adaptation programmes are not just paid at the expense of what was intended for poverty reduction programmes.