Cities
US mayors pledge to fight climate change
A total of 292 mayors from across the U.S. had joined the Climate Mayors Agreement. These mayors represent more than 60 million Americans from […]
Category: Environment
Sustainable Business
At a slow pace, G20 begins transition to low-carbon economy
G20 countries have stepped up green finance, but their investment in fossil fuels remains so high that the “well below 2 degree” warming limits […]
Climate
Student battles New Zealand government in climate lawsuit
A win would potentially mean the New Zealand government will be forced to go back to the drawing board and come up with more […]
Environment
Aquaculture is main driver of mangrove losses
Dyna Rochmyaningsih Expanding aquaculture in South-East Asia over the last two decades has been the main driver of mangrove loss in the world, says […]
Climate
Climate impacts hit 750 million South Asians over 10 years
Joydeep Gupta A new study looks at five major impacts of climate change, the sectors and the people most vulnerable. Almost 750 million people in South […]
Environment
In the depths of the oceans, human activities are beginning to take their toll
Erik Vance Once seen as too remote to harm, the deep sea is facing new pressures from mining, pollution, overfishing and more. Imagine sinking […]
Climate
Clean energy for green environment
M Zakir Hossain Khan and Sifat E Rabb Clean energy will ensure the achievement of SDG 3 that has emphasised on ensuring healthy lives and promote well-being […]
Climate
Bonn talks reveal uncertainty over Paris Agreement
Susanne Götze and Christian Mihatsch While diplomats in Bonn work on the operating manual for the Paris Agreement, Washington ponders withdrawing from climate action Climate negotiations […]
Energy
Global Peatlands Initiative: Indonesia leading to Save the World’s Peat
Drained and burnt peatland is responsible for 5 per cent of anthropogenic carbon emissions Indonesia, the global peatland restoration leader, will reduce up to […]
Climate
Study reveals the gender gap in Tanzania, Uganda climate policies
Mariola Acosta Francés, Edidah Lubega Ampaire & Laurence Jassogne A recent study by the World Bank concluded that closing the gender gap in agriculture would increase […]
Biodiversity
Earth Day: Eight amazing facts that prove tribal people are the best conservationists
For Earth Day, Survival International reveals some of the amazing ways in which tribal peoples are the best conservationists and guardians of the natural […]
Climate
Insurgency, Terrorism and Organised Crime in a Warming Climate: A new report warns
Lukas Ruttinger As the climate changes, so too do the conditions in which non-state armed groups operate. The complex risks presented by conflicts, climate […]
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