The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is set to take place in 2023. As the world faces an impending climate crisis, COP28 faces the daunting challenge of bridging the gap between negotiated agreements and real-world action. The climate crisis is an interconnected global issue […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended an official invitation to Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid to participate in the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi in 2023. The invitation was extended in conjunction with the […]
President Joe Biden recently made a three-day visit to the Bay Area, where he held four fundraisers to build up campaign funds for his 2024 reelection effort. During his visit, the President made a big announcement regarding his climate investments plan, which includes investing in clean energy and electric vehicles. On Monday, Biden visited the […]
Wildfires in Canada have caused air pollution in the Northeastern United States, including New York City, that is hazardous to public health. This highlights the urgent need for the world to take action on climate change. The Republican presidential candidates are largely ignoring the severity of climate change and its impact on public health, putting […]
Natural gas has long been touted as a cleaner alternative to other fossil fuels. However, recent research has revealed that its impact on the environment may be more significant than previously thought. In this article, we will examine the facts behind natural gas and its impact on climate change. One significant issue with natural gas […]
The world is currently facing a climate crisis, and one of the biggest challenges is the lack of cooperation between rich and developing nations. This was evident at the mid-year U.N. climate talks held in Bonn. The dispute was rooted in the lack of finance for energy transition, which left developing countries frustrated. Rich nations […]
Glaciers in the Hindu Kush and Himalaya mountain range are melting at an unprecedented rate, 65 percent faster from 2010 through 2019 than in the previous decade. This alarming trend is a result of climate change and rising temperatures, which have been affecting the region’s water supply, agriculture, and biodiversity. Over two billion people in […]
Over half of Swiss citizens have voted in favor of new climate measures to combat greenhouse gas emissions, according to recent reports. The referendum was sparked by concerns over melting glaciers in Switzerland, which are rapidly disappearing due to climate change. The government plan sets a goal of achieving “net zero” emissions by 2050 and […]
Europe is experiencing the impacts of climate change at an alarming rate, with temperatures rising twice as fast as the global average. This trend has led to extreme weather events, which are causing significant damage to the socio-economic fabric and ecosystems of the continent. The use of renewable energy sources has surpassed polluting fossil gas […]
Former US Secretary of State, John Kerry, recently had a private meeting with Pope Francis, the first since the pontiff underwent surgery earlier this year. During their meeting, Kerry discussed the upcoming COP28 climate summit and sought the pope’s support in mobilizing religious leaders to take action on environmental issues. Kerry compared the importance of […]