Climate Change

Green causes get less than 10 pc of CSR money; platform launched to up climate funding

Green causes get less than 10 pc of CSR money; platform launched to up climate funding

Synopsis The India Climate Collaborative has launched a platform, Earth Exponential, with the backing of JSW Foundation, to increase funding for environmental causes, which accounted for less than 10% of corporate social responsibility funding between 2015 and 2021. The platform will bring together funders and non-profits to highlight credible, high-impact, and India-led climate solutions. Stating …

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COP28 to focus on delivering real results for Global South

COP28 to focus on delivering real results for Global South

ABU DHABI, UAE, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — COP28 President-Delegate, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, today delivered a virtual address at the meeting of G77 + China Ministers and High Authorities of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, held in Havana, on Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Development, where he reiterated the need to reform climate finance and international financial institutions (IFIs). “With 80% …

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Planet-heating pollution from global energy sector continues to rise as fossil fuels dominate, report finds

Planet-heating pollution from global energy sector continues to rise as fossil fuels dominate, report finds

Last year may have seen a record growth of wind and solar power but planet-heating fossil fuels continued to provide most of the world’s energy, according to a new analysis. Oil, coal and gas made up 82% of global energy consumption last year, according to the Statistical Review of World Energy report by the Energy Institute and consultancies KPMG …

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Bumpy skies ahead: How climate change could be behind more air turbulence

Bumpy skies ahead: How climate change could be behind more air turbulence

Clear-air turbulence, which is difficult to forecast, is expected to intensify as climate change worsens.  Bad news for nervous fliers. The next time you’re gripping the armrests during yet another bumpy flight, know that the worsening climate crisis might be to blame.  While it’s largely considered a normal occurrence, turbulence can cause occasional jolts and …

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80% of the biggest companies failed to curtail climate change-inducing pollution sufficiently in the past five years

80% of the biggest companies failed to curtail climate change-inducing pollution sufficiently in the past five years

The vast majority of the worlds biggest companies have done almost nothing in the past five years to cut their planet-heating pollution enough to avoid catastrophic climate change, according to a media report. Large companies are either more likely to contribute to extreme levels of warming or are not disclosing their greenhouse gas emissions at all, according to a new …

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