Truth as a Climate Policy Instrument: What the COP30 Disinformation Declaration Means for the EECCA Region

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During the COP30 negotiations, countries raised an issue that had previously remained on the margins of attention: the fight against disinformation. Disinformation significantly slows climate reforms, undermines trust in science, and creates political barriers even to the most necessary decisions. That is why 21 countries have already endorsed the new Declaration on Information Integrity on…

The UN 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) on Climate change: moving weak and slow, yet in the right direction

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Authors and CAN EECCA network members – Kokorin A. O., Mogilyuk S.V. The 30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Paris Agreement was held in Belem, Brazil between 10th-22nd of November 2025. Unlike the two earlier COPs, which had clearly…

COP30 Insights from CAN EECCA Members: National Priorities and Regional Takeaways

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Hosting COP30 in Belém, Brazil posed major challenges for EECCA countries. High travel and accommodation costs — with one-bedroom apartments reaching up to USD 1,000 per night — combined with visa requirements and complex logistics, severely limited participation for many delegates. As a result, the region was underrepresented, weakening its ability to advocate effectively during…

CAN EECCA is hiring a Secretariat Coordinator

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Important: Only citizens of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (CAN EECCA region) are eligible to apply. CAN EECCA is a regional climate-action network bringing together more than 50 NGOs from 11 countries and forming part of the global Climate Action Network (1900+ organizations). The CAN EECCA Secretariat is the executive body of the…

Review of NDC 3.0: Kazakhstan’s Strategy to Tackle the Climate Crisis

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Climate Action Network of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (CAN EECCA), together with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), published an overview of the current nationally determined contributions (NDCs) of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Moldova. The article was prepared in collaboration with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). The opinions expressed may not…

Kazakhstan’s climate policy will change

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In 2025, Kazakhstan should submit an updated Nationally Determined contribution (hereinafter referred to as NDC3.0). The document contains country plans to curb global temperature growth at 1.5 degrees Celsius. To implement the plans by the end of 2030, Kazakhstan has set a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 15%, and with sustainable international financing…