COP28: Fifth Global Stocktake text attempts stronger language on fossil fuels
On 13 December 2023, The fifth iteration of the Global Stocktake text was adopted at the COP28, Dubai.
On 13 December 2023, The fifth iteration of the Global Stocktake text was adopted at the COP28, Dubai.
The 28th Conference of Parties came to an end on December 13 with an all-agreed conclusion that several experts termed as ‘far too weak’ compared to what the science mandates to save the world and humanity.
Buying and selling carbon, otherwise known as the Carbon Market, is seen as an important way to combat climate change. Extreme weather events are costing all economies.
The global voluntary carbon market (VCM) sector has exploded in recent years, and India has been an integral part of this boom. The country has become the world’s second largest source of projects for carbon offsets.
Paving the way to COP28, the 58th session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SB 58) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will take place in Bonn, Germany from June 5 to 15, 2023.
The Report on Optimal Generation Mix 2030 Version 2.0,[by the Union Ministry of Power’s Central Electricity Authority (CEA)] offers updated projections on what India’s energy mix for the power sector could look like in 2030.
Why should developed nations be allowed to use natural gas unhindered, while the developing world gets called out for using coal
The IPCC published its Synthesis Report (SYR) on March 20, which summarizes the findings of six reports released during its Sixth Assessment Cycle - the 1.5 C report of 2018
Developed countries are reneging on free trade in the name of climate change. Armed with massive subsidies and tariffs
The 27th climate change conference of Parties in Egypt Kicks off on November 6, 2022. What are the Expectations from COPO27? What is at Stake?
Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, mainly caused by human activities, especially the burning of fossil fuels.
Loss and damage. Mitigation. NDCs and new targets. The carbon budget. The adaptation goal. Climate finance. Coal and gas. Methane emissions. Sinks...
Extreme weather events have intensified globally this year and have hit poor and vulnerable countries the hardest. September 22 is declared as Loss and Damage Action Day - CSE discusses why historical emitters of GHGs must compensate vulnerable countries for the disasters affecting them. Loss and damage must be front and center at the upcoming COP 27 summit as wel
Sharing the honour I received when Prince William spoke about the challenges of climate change and the contribution
On April 22 ( Earth Day)vand 23, United States President Joe Biden invited 40 world leaders to a virtual Leaders Summit.
It has been five years since COP21 that led to the signing of the historic Paris Accord. But in the last five years there has been more talk and less action.