GLASGOW : The UN climate negotiations (COP26) have concluded. The 151 new national climate commitments submitted ahead of and during COP26 fell short of putting the world on track to limit warming to 1.5°C. But after two weeks of negotiations, delegates reached consensus that countries should further strengthen their 2030 emission reduction targets next year, […]
83% of Greeks believe that tackling climate change and its consequences is the biggest challenge of the 21st century – EQ Mag Pro
The first part of the 2021-2022 EIB Climate Survey explores people’s views on climate change in a rapidly changing world. The results from this release focus on citizens’ perceptions of climate change and the actions they expect their country to take to combat it. 76% believe that they are more concerned about the climate emergency […]
79% of Danish people think that climate change and its consequences are the biggest challenge for humanity in the 21st century – EQ Mag Pro
The first part of the 2021-2022 EIB Climate Survey explores people’s views on climate change in a rapidly changing world. The results from this release focus on citizens’ perceptions of climate change and the actions they expect their country to take to combat it. 79% of Danish people think that climate change and its consequences […]
Financing the green transition – EQ Mag Pro
Public-private cooperation is the first step towards securing financial investments and adopting new technologies for our green future. Introduction The world is seeing a spate of extreme weather events that are causing ecological and humanitarian disasters, underscoring the magnitude of challenges facing humanity brought about by climate change. The international community is hard-pressed at finding […]
ADB, UK Join to Strengthen Urban Areas Against Climate Change – EQ Mag Pro
GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined with the Government of the United Kingdom to launch the Urban Resilience Trust Fund (URTF), a partnership which aims to reduce risks from climate change through climate resilience planning and innovative urban projects. The partnership was announced today at COP26 in Glasgow. The United […]
COP26: Why it’s a long road ahead for India’s tryst with climate change – EQ Mag Pro
India has systems in place to move towards green energy, but gaping holes in infrastructure; dependency on fossil fuels is a huge deterrent in that shift, amidst burgeoning global warming levels. As the international community braces for the next round of negotiations on climate change mitigations at Glasgow (COP26), India has a good case for […]
Amazon’s latest ‘green’ investments include EV charging and alternative fuel companies – EQ Mag Pro
It’s part of the company’s $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund. The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) kicks off on Sunday, and ahead of it some of tech’s biggest companies are announcing new initiatives. Amazon is investing in three companies working on creating sustainable technology as part of its $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund. The first […]
India Critical Part Of Global Climate Change Solutions, Says USAID Administrator – EQ Mag Pro
India critical part of global climate change solutions, says USAID Administrator Washington : India, which has shown global leadership in the fight against climate change, is a critical part of the global climate change solutions, a top Biden Administration official said on Wednesday. “As one of the most innovative and vibrant economies on Earth, India, […]
Lorde Lauds ‘Golden Microphone’ Amplifying Her Voice to Fight Climate Change
Lorde was recognized at Variety‘s Power of Women event for her efforts on behalf of 350 Aotearoa, an organization “whose commitment to ending fossil fuel-driven projects back home is truly inspiring,” she commented. Introduced by Hunter Schafer, the model, LGBTQ advocate and star of HBO’s “Euphoria,” who said: “In the past year, Lorde has used […]
Fraser-Hidalgo: Private Sector Is Critical in Meeting Demand for EV Charging Stations – EQ Mag Pro
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s recent report, which found that global temperatures are now higher than at any point in the past 125,000 years as a result of human activity, has served as a harsh wake-up call. To address this pressing issue, lawmakers in Washington have allocated billions of dollars for climate-related projects throughout […]