Psychological distance from climate change issues will make people less likely to address them and support climate adaptation policies.
Category: Climate Change
Who Has the Bigger Carbon Footprint, Rural or Urban Dwellers?
The answer might surprise you. Is it vast pasture lands against rows of high-rise apartments or fewer population than crowded city streets?
Nelson City NZ’s Long-term Plan Lauded for Climate Change Focus
The city's LTP climate change foci are: how people will live and work, transport themselves, reduce waste & consumption, and protect nature.
Climate Change Crises and Solutions Discussed in Kolbert’s Latest Book
In her new book, Elizabeth Kolbert looks at how human activities changed the climate and our struggle to find responses to fix the problem.
Climate Change Mitigation through the Bamboo
According to the project, growing Bamboo can rapidly capture CO2 from the atmosphere and store it in biomass and the soil.
Climate Adaptation Action Urged After Australia’s Severe Flooding
Severe floods have affected several parts of Australia, their worst in more than 50 years due to intense rainfall on Australia's east coast.
Impacts and Mitigation of Treatment Plants and Landfills Methane Emissions
Though it does not stay long in the atmosphere, methane emissions are 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide to cause damage to our climate.
Know the 2020 Global Climate Status
Climate change continues to rage on. According to the WMO report, 2020 is one of the three warmest years on record. Know the impacts.
Climate Change is Altering Chennai’s Weather, Affecting Water Supply
Read how one of the world's wettest city is being affected by climate change. Know how Chennai is coping and resolving water scarcity.
Environmental Standards as a Dairy Farm Loan Requirement
Introducing sustainability-linked loans will incentivize businesses to reduce their carbon emissions and drive climate-friendly practices.