Energy demands have surged globally since James Watt invented the steam engine in 1800. Emissions demand the use of cleaner fuel alternatives.
Year: 2022
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Climate Adaptation Needed Beyond a 1.5°C Warmer World
Living in this new environment should not cause despair but hope through climate adaptation using many tools and solutions available.
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Climate Change and the Beavers’ Dams
Because of their ability to build dams, beavers' work impacts the habitats around them. Can their dams help mitigate climate change's impact?
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Can the World Live Without Fossil Fuels?
Besides being the primary production energy, fossil fuel is the raw material in many modern tools and equipment. How can we live without it?
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UNEP Report Calls for More Climate Adaptation Efforts
The Adaptation Gap Report 2022 urges an increase in funding and implementation of climate adaptation actions to help vulnerable countries.
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Social Connectedness Can Boost Climate Resilience, Study Reveals
The study revealed that the availability and accessibility of resilience hubs can lessen vulnerability and increase residents' resilience.
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Emissions Gap Report 2022 Shows Countries’ Pledges Inadequate
UNEP's Emissions Gap Report 2022 shows that since last year's COP26, the countries' national pledges (NDCs) have made a "negligible difference".
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COP 27 Begins in Egypt – What to Expect
This week the COP27 started in Egypt, gathering world leaders to discuss and plan how to tackle the climate change crisis.
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Is New Zealand Emitting Methane for Other Countries?
NZ has a 5M population produces enough food to feed 40M people, and exports 95% of its dairy. What are the environmental implications?
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NZ Govt Proposes Agriculture Levy as a Climate Change Measure
The NZ Govt proposed to tax agriculture emissions, including methane emitted from cow burps and nitrous oxide emissions from urine and dung.