New data issued by the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has revealed that June marked the 13th consecutive month for record heat. It was also the 12th month in …
climate change
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At its first in-person meeting, the UAE Universities Climate Network (UCN) recently launched a nationwide climate survey to gather insights from students, academics, university administrators and potential employers on climate …
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At least 230 new climate cases were filed in 2023, with climate litigation against companies on the rise, according to a new report. The paper, produced by the Grantham Research …
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Howden and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have jointly published ‘The Bigger Picture’ report, which shares research on the role of insurance in mobilising the climate transition. According to the findings, …
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The Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024 has been released, having collected responses from over 73,000 people speaking 87 different languages across 77 countries, representing 87 per cent of the global population. …
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The Bonn Climate Conference wrapped up this week, marking the midpoint to COP29. Yet little progress was made on key issues, and, in a critical year for climate action and …
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Food & WaterOpinion
Preserving Vital Resources: Navigating the Challenges of Water Aquifer Management
The Middle East is currently bustling with economic growth and innovation, yet it is simultaneously grappling with water challenges as climate change disrupts traditional precipitation patterns, resulting in unpredictable rainfall. …
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At the end of April, in a speech at the Sorbonne, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested that European leaders should consider broadening the European Central Bank’s mandate to include decarbonization targets. His proposal has …
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DevelopingFood
“We’re trying to change mindsets”: Tolga Soytekin on Accelerating the Plant-Based Food Revolution
While half the world’s habitable land is used for agriculture, livestock accounts for around 80 per cent of this and carries a hefty environmental price tag. Although estimates vary, animal …
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Against a backdrop of 12 consecutive months of record-high temperatures, in a speech on World Environment Day, UN Chief António Guterres called for a ban on fossil fuel ads. The …