Investments under China’s Belt and Road Initiative can pose environmental risks to small island nations already vulnerable to harm from climate change, an expert told VOA in late November. ...
Over the years, the world has learnt that these indigenous people's traditional knowledge on taking care of nature should be shared at international climate summits. ...
China’s coal output hit a record high in March, and a few months later, it ramped up coal supply to cope with the most severe heatwaves in decades. ...
Loss and Damage may seem self-explanatory, but it has to be linked to losses that could not be avoided by any mitigation or adaptation measures. ...
It is almost ironic that a climate conference with loss and damage as a main theme would have its delegates experience being lost. ...
"Thar Million Tree" Project can change the destiny of Desert people of Pakistan and solve the Climate Issues ...
Methane emissions from abandoned mines are expected to grow more quickly than those from established mines, according to a 2021 study. ...
Developed countries, at the very last minute, agreed to a loss and damage fund for climate-related losses in vulnerable countries, a victory for developing nations that have pushed this for over 30 years. ...
Other than a fund for climate-induced losses in vulnerable countries, the climate conference failed to get commitments for a scale-up of climate financing, to expand the coal phase down to other fossil fuels and stronger action to control the rise ...
“The world’s most vulnerable call COP27 a ‘missed opportunity’ due to an inability to include “all fossil fuels” in the final text and to agree on a peaking of emissions before 2025." ...