More: Climate Crisis
Zimbabwe’s Unprecedented Misfortune: The Perils of Climate Change
Remarkably, the El Nino effect is ghosting
human lives back again; Zimbabwe’s food insecurity is reaching dangerous levels
whilst ground policies are taking strange turns. Time...
Guterres lauds Pakistan’s commitment to climate change
The residents and
expats rejoiced as news channels bombarded with joy. Happy days in Pakistan. The
four-day jaunt was a welcomed one as it exemplified the...
Antarctic continent posts record temperature reading of 18.3°C
Fresh fears of accelerating damage to the planet’s ice sheets and sea
level rise have been fuelled by confirmation from the UN’s weather agency that...
Tipping Points in Australia’s Climate Change debates. Where to Now?
A record-breaking high summer came early to Australia in 2019. By October,
the daily weather map of the country was charting the rapid spread of
catastrophic...
CTCN publication explores role of technology transfer in raising climate ambition
The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) has published a report titled, ‘Climate
Change Strategies 2020', which highlights the
role of technology transfer in the fight against climate change. The
publication includes...
WEF 2020: A Blank Check on Climate Change Costs
At the WEF Davos 2020, is there already a
blank check issued from stakeholder capitalists to Greta Thunberg to go and fix
global climate damages? If...
Greenpeace Challenges Banks over $1.4 Trillion Invested in Fossil Fuels since Paris Agreement
Since the groundbreaking Paris summit on climate change in 2015, 24
global banks have invested $1.4 trillion in the fossil fuel industry, according
to Jennifer Morgan,...
You never miss the water, till the well runs dry
In the past twenty years, virtually every
country around the world has experienced natural calamities if we have
experienced it in the form of drought, famine,...
Biodiversity loss: what is causing it and why is it a concern?
Biodiversity, or
the variety of all living things on our planet, has been declining at an
alarming rate in recent years, mainly due to human activities,...
A World in Distress
World mean temperature is up 1.1C since the industrial
revolution. Climate experts believe we have 12 years before it rises
enough to set up a self-reinforcing...