More: Climate Crisis
New UN report highlights link between gender, climate and security
Even as countries buckle under the devastating social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, they must consider the links between gender inequality and...
Will the Current Pandemic Compromise Global Efforts Towards the Fight Against Climate Change?
The current pandemic has dramatically changed the face of the world over the past couple of months. Not only are the countries’ economies being...
Rare, Systemic Risks and the Need for Global Preparedness
In an increasingly uncertain global investment environment, where ``1 in 100” year simultaneous events such as major hurricanes, cyber-attacks, viruses, financial and economic crisis,...
May confirmed as warmest on record, CO2 levels hit new high despite COVID economic slowdown
Last month was the warmest May on record and carbon dioxide levels also hit a new high despite the economic slowdown from COVID-19, the...
Sea-Level Rise Could Sink The U.S. Southeast: How To Fight It As Individuals
Authors: Dr. Arshad M. Khan and Meena Miriam Yust
The latest news on rising sea levels can be described as another example of human folly. ...
New World Bank Project to Bolster Climate Action in South Asia
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $39.5 million project to help South Asia build resilience to climate threats and disasters...
Coral reef resilience key to support the underwater cities threatened by climate change
The world is figuring out how to move forward in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic by finding newer ways to support economic development, animal...
Time to Sound Alarm Bells on Climate Change: An Economic Perspective
The year 2020 marks the beginning of a new decade. The world as we see today has risen from the ashes of Global Financial...
COVID-19 does not mean climate action is on hold
If the world has seen a scary future with the emergence of COVID-19, the future of our planet in a 3-4° C scenario takes...
Myanmar gears up for action on climate change
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said in his recent report on the Socio-Economic Impacts of COVID-19 that governments should not respond to the COVID-19 crisis...