Tag: Environmental sustainability
Unlocking Business Investment: COP16 2.0 for Nature Funding
The 16th United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP16) held in Colombia last year shed light on a pressing issue: global efforts to combat biodiversity loss are falling short. The outcomes of the...
Challenges of Green Corridor Project in DRC Forest Communities
A colossal new conservation initiative in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recently sparked both excitement and concern among environmentalists and local communities. This project, known as the Green Corridor,...
Driving Consumer Demand for Green Hydrogen
In today's fast-paced world, the push for sustainable energy sources is more crucial than ever. One key player in this movement is green hydrogen, a clean alternative that has the potential to revolutionize the...
Unlocking the Potential of Solar Energy in South Carolina
A large-scale solar project is set to transform a vast expanse of timberland in Lambert County, South Carolina. Silicon Ranch, a solar developer, is gearing up to launch a 200-megawatt solar farm by the...
Challenging Demand for Critical Minerals: UN Report
In a recent event hosted by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), Elisa Morgera, the UN's special rapporteur on climate change and human rights, raised concerns about the increasing demand for critical...
Exploring Sustainable Energy Alternatives in Indonesia: Moving Beyond Coal
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has set a groundbreaking target of eliminating coal from the country's energy mix by 2040, a significant challenge for a nation heavily reliant on coal for 62% of its electricity...
Climate-Friendly Livestock: The KJ Show #116
**Climate-Friendly Livestock: The KJ Show #116**In a groundbreaking episode of 'The KJ Show,' Dr. Katherine Johnson delves into the world of "climate-friendly" livestock. The show, a unique blend of energy updates and insightful conversations...
Transitioning from Coal: Challenges Faced by South Africa’s Impoverished Provinces
South Africa's Energy Transition Challenges Unveiled
South Africa's journey towards a cleaner, greener energy future is facing significant hurdles, especially in its impoverished provinces. Despite being the first country to sign a multi-billion-dollar Just Energy...
Exploring the Dark Side of Indian Start-ups Mining E-Waste for Battery Minerals
**Exploring the Dark Side of Indian Start-ups Mining E-Waste for Battery Minerals**Mohammad Abrar wakes up coughing most mornings. It’s not yet dawn but New Delhi is already blanketed in thick smog when he sets...
U.S. Electric Vehicle Market: Buckle Up for a ‘Weird Moment’ as Global Sales Soar
U.S. Electric Vehicle Market: A Shift in Sales and PoliciesThe landscape of the U.S. electric vehicle market is experiencing a transformative period, with changes in sales and policies shaping the future of EV adoption...