NZ Climate Change Commission Advice to Reach Net-Zero Emissions
The advice to the New Zealand Government on its first three emissions budgets and direction for its emissions reduction plan 2022 – 2025.
Climate Change Adaptation, Impacts, and Vulnerabilities in the Philippines
The 2017 Philippines Climate Change Assessment Report provides a comprehensive assessment of climate change's impacts on the Philippines.
Māori Climate Adaptation Research Proposal Needed
The Māori have a vested interest in protecting their land, assets, and people against the impacts of climate change.
Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Models Critical for Climate Action
There is a need to develop next-generation climate models that can be used for climate adaptation and mitigation actions.
Renewable Gas – A Pathway to Decarbonise?
Capturing methane from waste for heating, cooking, and fuel promotes sustainability and a circular economy while reducing GHG emissions.
Reducing Embodied Carbon to Achieve Neutral Level
It pays to include embodied carbon in the carbon reduction plans of businesses aiming to achieve a neutral carbon emission.
IPWEA’s Practical Tips on Attaining Net-Zero Emissions
IPWEA (Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia) provides tips on how organisations can reduce their emissions.
How Climate Change Impacts Sanitation in Poor Countries
Sanitation authorities must prepare for climate change impacts from sea-level rise and coastal erosions aside from regular issues.
Extreme Heat Risks are Underestimated, Study Says
Scientists warn climate change increases the chances of fatal heat waves. However, large parts of society still don't consider heat a threat.
Wind Speeds in India are Affecting Wind Energy Generation
Climate change is altering the wind patterns in India, affecting energy generation and the transition to renewable energy.
Engaging the Disadvantaged Youth in Climate Adaptation Planning
In a study, Davis and Hügel explored the extent of participation in climate adaptation planning of disadvantaged youth in Ireland.
Wind Farm Project to Boost US’ Renewable Energy Uptake
Authorities gave a signal to construct the 800-megawatt power Vineyard Wind Project off the coasts in Massachusetts.
Innovations in the Green Steel Industry
With investments pouring in, new technologies are emerging to create low-carbon and sustainable steelmaking processes to produce green steel.
Climate Change Impacts and the Cost to New Zealand’s Economy
The report aims to show the costs associated with climate change, a cost-benefit analysis of resilience investments, and recommend policies.
Responsible Recycling of Electric Vehicles
Standardizing the configuration of car batteries and designing them with recycling in mind seems to be the logical solution.
ADB Report Scores Asia’s Water Security
The report describes water security status in Asia and the Pacific and provides recommendations based on key dimensions established.
Climate Change is Affecting Asia’s Water Systems
Addressing Asia’s water supply threats from climate change will require the region to enhance its climate adaptation and water resilience.
Kāpiti Coast District Council is NZ’s Model for Carbon Reduction
Kāpiti Coast District Council’s sustainability and carbon reduction achievements are examples of good local government leadership.
Climate Adaptation Funds for Developing Countries
The urgency to address climate change has pushed governments, private institutions, and organisations to call for climate change funding.
Does Mainstreaming Climate Adaptation into Policies Lead to Concrete Actions?
Researchers examined whether climate adaptation policies in the mainstream resulted in concrete climate adaptation actions across sectors.
Psychological Distance and How It Can Hinder Climate Adaptation Support
Psychological distance from climate change issues will make people less likely to address them and support climate adaptation policies.
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