Climate & Sustainability

Beyond Borders and Billionaires at COP28: Rethinking Elite Accountability for Climate Justice

At least of 25% of the billionaires who participated as representatives at COP28 have amassed their wealth through sectors like petrochemicals, mining, and beef...

The Fifth United States National Climate Assessment Set the Stage for COP 28’s Conclusion

President Biden released the fifth United States National Climate Assessment (NCA5) in the White House Press Room on November 14th. It is a series...

Duplicity And Human Delusion

How important are two words?   Well, two words led to a sleepless night for COP28 delegates as arguments went back and forth:  'phase out'...

Feeding the Future: Rethinking Food Security in a Climate-Altered Landscape

“Amidst the changing tides of our climate, a simmering concern echoes louder than ever: how do we secure our nourishment in a world where...

Accounting Standard for Climate Change: Mind the Gap

Authors: Ersa Tri Wahyuni and Yohanes Handoko Aryanto* Recently, the accounting profession and also the market regulator were made excited by the issuance of Sustainability...

Global South’s Diplomatic Crossroads: Climate Justice, Resilience, and Economic Prosperity

In the year 2023, a crucial mark was crossed as Earth breached the critical 2°C threshold above pre-industrial levels on November 17th. This significant...

Bridging Nations for a Better Future: China-US Environmental Cooperation

In the midst of the increasingly alarming threat of climate change, international cooperation is certainly the key to saving our planet. As the two...

Climate Forecast: Catastrophe

Authors: Arshad M. Khan and Meena Miriam Yust If the Middle East and its conflicts recently have caused thousands to lose their lives without any...

Forging the “Casualty” fund

In the Caribbean, where my boots are deeply grounded, the shadow of climate change looms not as a distant threat, but as an immediate...

Man is not the only endangered species at COP 28

December 28 2023 will mark the fiftieth anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s signing of the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA). In these contentious...

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