Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

After a wave of commitments to end international coal finance this year, this is the first international political commitment that also addresses public finance for oil and gas. Instead of continuing to fund oil and gas Canada must fund climate solutions that support developing countries, communities, and workers.” . This was 2.5

Fossil Fuels

Frontiers

APRIL 4, 2023

This year, the blog is highlighting the contributions these women make to the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals. Frontiers Sustainability Network and doughnut economics A catalyst for the Sustainability Network’s February Fashion Detox was a guest speaker event held at the beginning of the year.

2023

Breezometer

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Climate Savers Week focuses on twelve prominent fields connected to global climate change and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: Manufacturing - Promote sustainable, environmentally friendly development of economic growth and employment through resilient infrastructure that fosters innovation and improves resource efficiency.

Air Pollution

Energy and Climate Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The JTM endeavours to smoothen these socio-economic turbulences and to “leave no one behind”, which is the motto used by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well. Bn from the EU budget and on a European Investment Bank lending of €10 Bn. The JTF composes the 1 st pillar. It will rely on €1.5 Source: the author.

Fossil Fuels

HumanNature

JANUARY 20, 2022

Guest Post by Shae Rupinsky 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. Student in the Department of Political Science at Colorado State University How climate change offers opportunities to revitalize and reconnect with rural communities Rural voices are increasingly lamented as forgotten and unacknowledged. Environment?:

Climate Change

Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2023

With the correct political will, we could actually implement them very easily.” The problem is that it is partly a question of national will and national political economy changes and partly a question of the global architecture that actively prevents the realization of some of these goals. are not fit for this purpose.

Carbon Emissions

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Flooding on the banks of Rio Negro in Iranduba, Amazonas, Brazil, 2021. As a scholar of political science, this provokes compelling questions about current relationships across states, their governments, and who offers protection. Guest Post by Julie Liebenguth , Ph.D.

2011

Vermont Law

APRIL 24, 2019

The World Bank proposed that Pakistan build a dam on the Indus River at Kalabagh, near Mianwali, to meet its future energy requirements in 1984. However, the project was never undertaken because of interprovincial distrust and political manipulation by successive governments. The dam was supposed to be completed by the year 1989.

2010

Vermont Law

DECEMBER 10, 2019

developed themselves and consolidated their democracies. There can be no political freedom without there also being economic freedom. During his United Nations (“UN”) Speech, Brazil President Bolsonaro made clear his government’s commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development to benefit Brazil and the world.

Conservation

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

should commit to cutting its heat-trapping emissions at least 70% below 2005 levels by 2035, a level that UCS modeling shows is possible, but that will require political will and significant new policies to achieve. For the next round of NDCs, the U.S. Congress, too, must step up since it holds the power of the purse.

Fossil Fuels

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Special Envoy Kerry is expected to represent the United States) That is a worrying political signal about the seriousness with which countries are taking the goals of the summit. The Climate Ambition Summit is one important political moment on the way to COP28 later this year.

Fossil Fuels

Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

First, damage to freshwater supplies is increasingly straining human societies, especially the poor, with far-reaching implications for economic, social, and political stability. The floods, droughts, heatwaves, and fires that are devastating many parts of the world underscore two fundamental facts.

Government

Environmental Progress

AUGUST 3, 2020

But in Apocalypse Never I show that, for Malthusians, making the world a “better place” has meant letting the poor starve, keeping poor nations dependent on wood fuel, and diverting World Bank funding from dams, roads, and fertilizer for development to charitable endeavors like solar panels for rural villagers aimed at making poverty sustainable.

Fossil Fuels

Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Coming out of the summit, climate campaigners accused political leaders of another compact phrase — of being too timid. Even as the global poverty rate rose for the first time in two decades and more people in developing countries were thrust into poverty, utilities proved more resilient than expected. Brett Walton. Brett Walton.

2021

Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 13, 2023

According to the World Bank , the floods have forced as many as 9.1 Massive crop, livestock, and infrastructure losses caused by the floods, the global energy crisis triggered by the Ukraine war, a fiscal crisis, and political uncertainty have together contributed to record inflation levels in Pakistan. percent in FY23, down from 6.49

Climate Change

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The international meeting yielded no breakthrough on phasing down emissions nor on the unconscionable levels to which banks and asset managers continue to bankroll oil, gas and coal. Five years ago, the World Bank said it would end investments in oil and gas extraction by 2019. Banking against science.

Fossil Fuels