New Zealand has enacted the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon Act). Nelson City appoints Climate Change champion.
Category: Climate Articles and News
Carbon Sequestration through Pinus Radiata
Six of the 8 methods of carbon sequestration involve using plants or vegetation. Pinus Radiata can rapidly sequester carbon.
Rapid Sea-level Rise or Is the Land Sinking in the Mid-Atlantic Region?
The Chesapeake Bay, the most extensive estuary system in the Mid-Atlantic region of the USA, is experiencing the impacts of climate change.
“Tuvalu is Sinking” – Climate Adaptation Plan Needed
Tuvalu's climate adaptation plan includes building an artificial island as rising sea level 'sinks' the islands, and shores are disappearing.
Climate Change Monitoring Tools in Wellington and Waikato Region NZ
Climate change monitoring tools give data crucial for climate adaptation, mitigation planning, and action in Wellington and Waikato, NZ.
Cultured Meat, Tuned-up Plants to Impact Food Scarcity & Climate Change
Innovative food technologies like cultured meat and tuned-up plants aim to curb GHG emissions, impacting climate change adaptation.
Climigration is Happening Now, Are Countries Ready for It?
Forced migration due to climate change is happening in low-lying Asian-Pacific countries. Are they ready for climigration?
Climate Change is Raising Saltwater Intrusion into Vietnam’s Rice Paddies
Salinity intrusion has been a problem in the Mekong River Delta (MRD), affecting rice production. Climate change is adding to the problem.
Climate Change is Affecting Lives in Oceania
Oceania includes island-nation states that climate change affects. Caritas Oceania calls for urgent action to protect the country and people.
Climate Change and the Vulnerability of the Philippines
The disastrous climate change event pattern in the Philippines makes climate adaptation and mitigation planning important.