Tag: Sustainable Development
Solar Power: Key to Gaza’s Recovery Future
Majd Mashharawi, a native of Gaza, had her first eye-opening experience outside her hometown in 2017 during a visit to Tokyo. The bustling city's bright lights and urban vibrancy left her in awe, making...
Past Pollution Ignored in Rich Nations’ 1.5C Climate Plans
Wealthy nations' claims that their emissions reduction targets for 2035 are in line with limiting global warming to 1.5C have sparked skepticism among experts concerned about fairness. In recent months, countries such as the...
Indonesia’s Carbon Market: A Solution to Environmental Challenges
At COP29 in Baku, Indonesia took center stage with its bold pitch for the country's carbon market, spearheaded by President Prabowo Subianto's brother, Hashim Djojohadikusumo. This marked a significant departure from the previous administration's...
Countries Gather in Rome for COP16 Biodiversity Conference
Countries from all corners of the globe have converged in Rome this week for the United Nations' 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16). Their mission? To devise a...
Unlocking the Potential of Humber with Keadby Next Generation
The Humber region is on the brink of a revolutionary transformation, thanks to the innovative project known as Keadby Next Generation. This ambitious initiative aims to harness the power of hydrogen to create a...
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...
Future of Green New Deal: Uncertainty and Challenges Ahead
The Trump administration's long-standing distaste for the Green New Deal has been evident since the beginning of his second term. This sentiment was made clear when President Trump issued an executive order to terminate...
Revisiting the Fate of the Influential Climate Target
In 2015, the Paris Agreement set ambitious goals to limit global temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels and strive for 1.5 degrees Celsius. However, recent studies in the journal Nature Climate Change...
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,...
Challenges of DRC’s Green Corridor Project: Engaging Forest Communities
A New Era for DRC's Green Corridor: Balancing Nature and CommunitiesIn a groundbreaking move, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently unveiled a monumental initiative known as the Green Corridor. Spanning a colossal area...