Tim ConcannonAn empty treasure houseAfrica’s looted art was ‘going home’ after BLM protests a decade ago. What went wrong and can broken promises be fixed?Aug 21Aug 21
Tim ConcannonNo appetite at Bonn UN meeting for radical climate measuresIf it’s June it must be Cologne. Well, Bonn actually.Jun 12Jun 12
Tim ConcannonUN hallucinates progress in crucial ‘loss and damage’ climate talksWars and rumours of war overshadow the UN’s next stage of climate negotiations in Dubai, soon.Nov 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023
Tim ConcannonKind hearts and compensationDiscussions about a ‘loss and damage’ compensation fund are loping forwards without much progress, ahead of COP28. The next stage in…Jul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023
Tim ConcannonStrange Case of Dr DekilThe Nigerian government clean-up of decades of oil-spills in Ogoni land in the African giant’s petroleum-producing Niger Delta is the…May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
Tim ConcannonTwo weeks on the bridge to nowhereGlasgow Cop26 diary, November 2021Nov 26, 2021Nov 26, 2021
Tim ConcannonGlasgow’s bridge to nowhereThe UK’s hosting of the historic climate conference in Glasgow has left the majority of countries at the summit unhappy, but one…Nov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
Tim ConcannonCOP26: deal or no deal?Begin to heal the four hundred year-old trauma of colonisation, or future generations face a rising tide of troubles: those are the two…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Tim ConcannonBusiness as usual in the Niger Delta? The strange case of the MT ApecusA dashing Indian merchant navy officer and his crew, kidnapped in the pirate infested waters off Nigeria’s Atlantic coast. Claims and…Aug 28, 2019Aug 28, 2019
Tim ConcannonMore questions about the Ogoni clean-up (like “where is it?”)Continuing mysteries and apparent delays surrounding “the largest oil spill clean-up in the world”.Apr 9, 2019Apr 9, 2019
