Tag: environment
COP29: UN Pushes for Just Mineral Extraction to Support Clean Energy...
At COP29 in Baku, Climate talks turned to the pressing issue of how to manage the demand for minerals essential to producing...
Global Climate Action: Non-Party Stakeholders Lead the Charge
The involvement of non-Party stakeholders—businesses, investors, local governments, and civil society—is accelerating global efforts to meet the Paris Agreement’s climate targets. As...
Urgent Call to Action 38% of Trees at Risk of...
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Vegetable Oil Demand Rise Threatens Biodiversity
By 2050, the global demand for vegetable oils is expected to increase by 14%. This surge poses a serious threat to biodiversity....
The Silent Threat Climate Change and Temperature Driven Mortality in...
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COP16 makes history, recognise Indigenous, African descent as key players
The world’s largest biodiversity summit, COP16, wrapped up in Colombia with groundbreaking decisions on conservation and genetic data access. Known officially as...
Nature-Based Solutions: Unlocking Economic Prosperity and Enhancing Resilience
A recent comprehensive review published in PLOS Climate, led by researchers from the University of Oxford, reveals that nature-based solutions (NbS) can...
30% of Earth’s Areas Must Be Protected by 2030
The international community has made progress in pledges to protect 30% of Earth’s land and seas by 2030. However, a new report...
Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Near-Historic Lows in 2024
Arctic sea ice has retreated to near-historic lows this summer, with researchers from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center...
GAR 2024: Forensic Approach to Disasters Key to Building Global Resilience
As the world grapples with increasingly frequent and severe disasters, many fueled by the climate crisis, the Global Assessment Report on Disaster...
