A study shows the Philippines is a promising site for carbon sequestration projects. Unforested uplands pose ecological and economic risks.
Category: Environment
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NZ’s Carbon Trading and Net-Zero Goal
Climate change and the Paris Agreement spurred NZ to enact the Zero-Carbon Bill and establish a trading scheme to attain zero emissions.
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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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Urban Resilience for Climate Adaptation
The 100 Resilient Cities initiative helps cities in the Asia Pacific build resilience to climate change and urbanisation.
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The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus
The Asia-Pacific Resilience Prospectus examines effective resilience-building strategies, enabling cities to address their challenges.
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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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Health Co-Benefits and Mitigation Costs – A Climate Change Policy Study
The study says that climate policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions using alternative energy can also benefit public health.
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Warm Ocean Water is Melting the Doomsday Glacier
Scientists have found that the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting rapidly, and its response to climate change is critical.
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Early Spring Climate Change Triggers Can Cause Dry Soils in Summer
Climate change shifts the life cycle of plants and all living organisms. Early greening leads to soil dryness, resulting in poor conditions.