Tag: Climate change
Progress Lagging to Stick to Global Warming Limits
With world leaders emerging at the Glasgow Climate Summit, numerous climate studies have come out giving out warning signals for the leadership to maintain...
Majority of Indian States Vulnerable to Extreme Climate
Assam, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are the most vulnerable to extreme climate events like floods, droughts and cyclones in India, according to...
National Plans Fall short of Climate Commitment
National plans to and updated climate commitments to curb carbon fall far short of what is needed to avert dangerous climate change, leaving the...
Younger Gen Wants G20 Take Bold Action on Climate
The global heating cannot be maintained at 1.5C, as required by the 2015 Paris Agreement unless bold action is taken by G20 countries, feels...
Two-thirds of Countries Lack Mandatory building codes
Despite CO2 emissions from buildings and construction falling significantly in 2020 due to Covid 19 restrictions, a lack of real transformation in the sector...
Majority Studies Point at Humans for Climate Change
Majority of the studies and scientific papers (about 99.9 percent) agree that climate change is mainly caused by Human beings. A new survey by...
New Legal Framework for Climate Refugees Need of The Hour
With climate crisis on an increase, the world lacks adequate legal and policy frameworks for governing climate-induced displacement (refugees), according to a new study...
Rare African Glaciers To Disappear In Two Decades
The rare African Glaciers will soon disappear in two decades, signalling the threat of imminent and irreversible change to the Earth system and leading...
Plan To Double Fossil Fuel Against Climate Ambitions
Despite increased climate ambitions and net-zero commitments, the governments across the world still plan to produce more than double the amount of fossil fuel...
Future Calls For Changes in Infrastructure Planning
A radical change in infrastructure planning, delivery and management is key to climate and development targets, according to a new study by UN agencies.
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