Emissions
Cities and Regions Turn to Nature-Based Solutions to Tackle Climate Change
A majority of cities, states, and regions are using nature-based solutions to tackle climate change, but a critical funding gap remains
#Emissions
Every Climate Change story tagged Emissions.
Emissions
Indonesia's Battery Ambitions Tied to China, Amid Rising Concerns
Indonesia's plans to become a global battery manufacturing hub are heavily dependent on China, with Chinese companies providing capital, technology, and materials. However, this dependence raises concerns about the country's ability to develop its own battery ecosystem and reduce its reliance on external players.
Emissions
UK's Over-Reliance on Climate-Vulnerable Countries Threatens Fresh Food Supply
The UK imports 40% of its food, with a significant portion coming from countries battling escalating climate risks. This reliance puts everyday produce at risk, driving up costs and threatening the country's fresh food supply.
Emissions
Fear of Missing Out Undermines Climate Diplomacy
The annual UN climate conference has grown to tens of thousands of participants, but the fear of missing out (FOMO) may be hindering effective international climate cooperation.
Emissions
New Plastics Treaty Text Sparks Concerns Over Production Curbs
A new draft text for the UN plastics treaty has been released, sparking concerns that ambition for the global pact is shrinking. The text does not include specific measures to manage runaway plastic production, a growing source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Emissions
Rethinking Economic Success in the Face of Climate Crisis
As the world grapples with the devastating effects of climate change, experts are calling for a shift in how we measure economic success. The traditional metric of gross domestic product (GDP) has been criticized for its limitations, particularly in the face of environmental crises.
Emissions
South Africa's Top Court Blocks Shell's Offshore Oil Exploration Right
South Africa's Constitutional Court has ruled that Shell and its partner Impact Africa failed to consult affected communities and did not properly consider the environmental risks of offshore oil exploration.