Indigenous peoples have always been viewed as victims of climate change rather than agents of environmental conservation and adaptation.
Category: Advocacy Reports
Bangladesh Adapts and Mitigates Climate Change Effects
Bangladesh, a calamity-vulnerable country, is prioritising climate adaptation and mitigation projects with the help of the World Bank.
NZ’s Climate Change Risk Assessment Report, a base for adaptation plans
The climate change risk assessment finds 43 priority risks across five domains: natural environment, human, economy, built environment, and governance.
Rapid Deforestation in Brazil and Climate Change Implications
The Economist magazine reports a worrying trend in Brazil currently. Deforestation is happening because of aggressive deregulation, and lagging enforcement.
The Policy and Economic Pathways for Deep Decarbonisation in the US
The report, "Policy implications of deep decarbonization in the US" describes the economic and policy implications of deep decarbonisation in the US.
Developing Climate-sensitive Conflict Prevention Approaches
Adam Day and Jessica Caus present this report to support the UN and its partners in developing climate-sensitive conflict prevention approaches.
Climate Adaptation Waylaid as Govts Fight COVID-19 Pandemic and Boost the Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic caused governments to focus on fighting it via lockdowns while keeping the economy going, so postponing climate adaptation actions.
Climate Change Actions – Canada Reduces Crude Oil Processing, USA Invests in Renewables
Canada is slowing oil extractions and investments due to climate policies. USA is investing and producing renewable energy, limiting coal and fossil use.
Is Climate Change to Blame for the Snow-less Winter in Moscow?
Reporting on Moscow's unfamiliar winter, ABC and CNN report there was hardly any snow. Is climate change the probable cause? Permafrost thawing happening?
Climate Change Solution – Asparagopsis Seaweed Reduces Methane Emissions
Cultivating and using Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce methane emissions is a climate mitigation option but its boon and bane must be carefully evaluated.