The OECD report mentions that carbon pricing is an efficient tool to reduce carbon emissions because emitters pay for their emissions.
Category: Climate Change
Climate Change Inclusion in NZ Councils’ Long Term Plans
Local councils in New Zealand have recognised climate change is a “significant future issue” that must be reflected in their long term plans.
NZ’s NCCRA Report Says Built Environment Needs Urgent Climate Action
The Ministry of the Environment's report, "National Climate Change Risks Assessment," cites built environment as NZ's climate action priority.
Heatwaves in Siberia and Flooding in China Blamed on Climate Change
Extreme weather events like the Siberian heatwaves and flooding in China exemplify observed climate changes.
Does the Plummeting Oil Prices Signal the End of the Fossil Fuel Era?
The Economist reports that major oil companies are selling assets and cutting investments due to declining oil prices.
Effect of the Pandemic to Climate Change Explained
This Bloomberg article explores the environmental benefits of COVID-19 and its potential impact on climate change.
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Implementation Report
This report details how Member States monitor their implementation of the Sendai Framework, which has seven targets and 38 indicators.
Learning the Carbon Cycle and Anthropogenic Climate Change
The Economist's film explains the carbon cycle, its equilibrium, and how human activities cause climate change.
Should Financiers Do Green Investing to Avert Climate Change?
Can hedge funds leverage investments to reduce companies' carbon emissions? The Economist article explains more.
Climate Adaptation, Interconnectedness, and Socio-Technical Systems
The study, "Adaptation of interconnected infrastructures to climate change: A socio-technical systems perspective," examined literature on climate adaptation of infrastructures.