Warming world on track to trigger dangerous tipping points by 2030, disrupt social cohesion: Report
The report says that escalating Earth system destabilisation threatened to disrupt societal cohesion, increase mental…
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Heavy reliance on CCS to cost trillions, advocacy for tech contradicts science: Reports
While emphasis on using Carbon Capture and Storage is mounting at COP28, reports reveal that…
Modi makes his presence felt at COP28; announces India’s bid for COP33
The Indian Prime Minister expressed an interest in expanding the country’s Green Credits initiative internationally…
$1.7 trillion of public money spent on fossil fuels by governments globally
According to a new analysis by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), governments globally…
UN plastic treaty talks grapple with re-use, recycle, reduce debate
There was “chaos, not progress”, at the INC-3 (third round of United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating…
Emissions Gap Report: World facing ‘hellish’ 3C of climate heating, UN warns Cop28
The latest UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR) has found that today’s carbon-cutting policies are so…
New coal development at a nine-year low globally, except China: Report
More than 95% of the coal plant capacity starting construction this year was in China,…
Only 0.3% of climate finance went to family farmers producing a third of the world’s food
About $300-350 billion climate change finance per year is needed to create more sustainable and…
Health risks soaring in the face of climate inaction globally: Lancet report
New global projections reveal the mounting threat to health due to further delayed action on…
European Union’s new climate chief inspires no confidence on mitigation and finance
Wopke Hoekstra, a Dutch politician who has worked with oil and gas giant Shell, will…