The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, set a goal to limit the global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. To achieve this goal, it is crucial to mobilize investment towards low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure and technologies. Banks have a […]

The University of Waterloo‘s Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation has recently released a report providing practical guidance for governments to tackle river flooding in Canada. The report emphasizes the need for nature-based solutions and recommends consistent provincial approaches to integrated watershed management. It also highlights the importance of funding for river flood management directed towards […]

Kenyan agriculture is facing significant harm due to climate change, with smallholder farmers and pastoralists being the most affected. Climate-related events such as drought, low soil fertility, unreliable rainfall, pests, and diseases have led to reduced agricultural yields, income, and productivity. Rising temperatures have also resulted in economic losses and unsafe work environments for smallholder […]

The Supreme Court recently handed down five rulings against fossil fuel companies, marking a significant win for the environment and public health. The court’s recognition of the importance of protecting the planet and its inhabitants is a step in the right direction for addressing climate change, air pollution, and endangered species. Environmental advocates are celebrating […]

Formula E, the FIA-sanctioned zero-emission all-electric world championship, has been making waves in the racing world with its fully electric cars. The championship, which began in 2014, has been paving the way for green racing and promoting sustainable technologies in the motorsport industry. However, recent events have shown that not everyone is on board with […]

Climate change is a pressing issue that affects every living being on our planet. With rising temperatures, natural disasters, and melting ice caps, the consequences of climate change can be felt worldwide. It is important that everyone takes steps to combat this issue, and that includes our younger generations. The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine […]

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting and spiritual reflection for Muslims around the world, has taken on an additional meaning in recent years. With the growing concern over the environment and climate change, Muslims are using this time to reflect on their own impact on the planet and take steps to reduce it. From Dubai […]

The launch of the UK’s first all-electric concrete mixer truck represents a significant milestone in the construction industry’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions. The collaboration between the local council, construction company Hanson UK, and electric vehicle manufacturer Renault Trucks has resulted in the successful development and testing of an electric mixer truck capable of emitting […]

Brazil and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed agreements to collaborate on climate change and biofuels. The agreements were signed during a meeting between the Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, and UAE Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi. Brazil is the world’s largest producer of biofuels, while the UAE is a […]

In recent years, the popularity of lab-grown meat has increased significantly, with many people considering it a more sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional meat production. However, Italy has recently made headlines for its plan to ban lab-grown meat, citing concerns about the environmental impact of this new technology. This decision has sparked a debate […]