The COVID-19 pandemic caused governments to focus on fighting it via lockdowns while keeping the economy going, so postponing climate adaptation actions.
Category: Climate Change
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UN Study shows Climate Change Progressing on Land, Sea, and Air
We are seeing the effects of climate change worldwide. To mitigate its impact, more ambitious and serious climate actions are needed.
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Is Climate Change to Blame for the Snow-less Winter in Moscow?
ABC and CNN report that there was hardly any snow in Moscow. Is climate change the probable cause? Is permafrost thawing happening?
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Fighting the Coronavirus Pandemic Supersedes Climate Change Actions
Climate change efforts should not overshadow our responsibility to support one another during crises like the coronavirus pandemic.
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Should Governments End Fossil-Fuel Grants to Tackle Climate Change?
Climate change will be addressed seriously if governments will end fossil-fuel subsidies according to two opinion articles. What do you think?
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Good Climate Change News – No Rise in Global Carbon Emission in 2019
The worldwide effort by governments, business establishments, and NGOs to curb carbon emissions has yielded positive results.
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NZ Guidance for Voluntary Emissions Offsetting – What You Need to Know
The Minister for Climate Change issued the Guidance for Voluntary Emissions Offsetting as part of NZ's goal to achieve zero carbon emissions.
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Australian Bushfires and the Climate Connection
The Australian bushfires are a serious concern due to their severe damage and impact on people, animals, ecosystems, and properties.
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Food Security Risk Due to Climatic Extremes and Other Factors
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization publishes a quarterly report on disasters that impact food security and agriculture.
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Thailand is Facing Drought Disaster Due to Changing Climate Patterns
Changing climate patterns in Thailand has led to irregular rainfall which causes the droughts. Experts advise long-term climate adaptation plan is needed.