A new report tells that the climate impact of first two years of Russia-Ukraine conflict exceeds the annual greenhouse gas emissions of 175 countries. The fight has generated at least 175 million tons of CO2 equivalent, driven by warfare, flight reroutes, forced migration, fires and
Dialogues in Bonn failed to advance as wealthy nations avoided talk over specific financial commitments for post-2025 climate finance goal, set to be concluded at COP29. Delegates from both developing and developed countries left the talks dissatisfied, with fiery exchanges underlining the lack of progress.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a worldwide ban on advertising by coal, oil, and gas companies in a bid to fight the rising climate crisis. This comes as temperatures climb to record highs, with the past year being the hottest on the record
Promoting sustainability is one of the valuable goal for families, and parents can play an important role in teaching and modeling eco-friendly practices. Here are five important tips for parents to help promote sustainability: 1. Lead by Example: Practice Recycling: Make recycling a household activity
In the modern world, the call for sustainable practices echoes louder than ever, however adoption often pauses behind. Regardless of mounting evidence of the harmful effects of climate change and environmental degradation, several hurdles impede the widespread embrace of sustainability. Economic reflections often clash with
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority DEWA organized World Environment Day 2024 with the theme “Generation Restoration.” The campaign involved awareness activities encouraging solar energy use, tree planting, and plastic waste reduction. DEWA team up with local organizations to conduct sustainability workshops, focusing senior citizens and
The rising climate crisis is a stark reminder of the deep inequalities fixed in our global systems. While wealthier nations and individuals contribute significantly to the greenhouse gas emissions through industrial activities, too much consumption, and unsustainable practices, it is the poorest and most vulnerable
Oslo: A Norwegian study finds soil bacteria reduce greenhouse gas emissions in food production. Nitrogen fertilization in agricultural soil is an important source of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. While it was long supposed that reducing these emissions was dreadful, researchers from the Norwegian
FAJARDO, PUERTO RICO – The United Nations warns, 41 million people in the coastal areas of the Caribbean and Latin America face life-threatening meteorological conditions due to climate change. The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) reports that about 1,450 hospitals, vital for maternal health and family
A recent study conducted by University of Purdue exposes alarming levels of pollution in urban office buildings, exceeding those found on city streets. Using cutting-edge technology, scientists discovered that modern office constructions release volatile organic compounds (VOCs), potentially taking part significantly to urban air pollution.
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