# Central American climate policy and justice initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/central-american-climate-policy-and-justice-initiatives > Updated: 2026-10-06T16:29:42.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Central American nations are advancing legislative and diplomatic efforts to address climate change vulnerability. Honduras has initiated congressional debates regarding a Framework Law Against the Effects of Climate Change. Introduced by Deputy Jonathan Laínez, the bill seeks to implement political, economic, and scientific measures to mitigate global warming impacts. The legislation aims to protect ecosystems and human rights while ensuring the country meets international commitments such as the Paris Agreement. In Nicaragua, the government is organizing a Congress on Climate Justice to promote international advocacy for climate reparations. Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources Javier Gutiérrez stated the initiative intends to move ‘from science to action,’ highlighting the need for developed nations to compensate for damages. The congress focuses on financing for developing countries and mechanisms for loss and damage repair in preparation for the upcoming Conference of the Parties in Türkiye. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-06: Nicaragua to host Congress on Climate Justice Nicaragua will host a Congress on Climate Justice to advocate for international reparations and discuss national adaptation strategies, including renewable energy and agricultural resilience. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nicaragua-to-host-congress-on-climate-justice ### 2026-09-30: Honduran Congress debates framework law against climate change The Honduran Congress has started debating a new framework law to combat climate change, aiming to mitigate environmental risks and fulfill international commitments like the Paris Agreement. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/honduran-congress-debates-framework-law-against-climate-change --- Cite as: Central American climate policy and justice initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/central-american-climate-policy-and-justice-initiatives