Climate & Sustainability
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...
Rising Tides, Rising Stakes: Climate Change, Conflict, and the Pursuit of Sustainable Peace
The global impact of climate change on peace and security is a prominent concern at the upcoming COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai...