Death of the 2-degree climate goal and the plastic straw
The planet is on course to shoot past 2-degrees of global warming over the next two decades. Last year climate scientist James Hansen warned that the 1.5 goal was “deader than a doornail.”
The planet is on course to shoot past 2-degrees of global warming over the next two decades. Last year climate scientist James Hansen warned that the 1.5 goal was “deader than a doornail.”
According to the report, corruption is making the climate crisis worse at a time when global temperatures are breaking records and extreme weather events are occurring
It still bears reiterating that the presentation (budget 2025) misses a crucial opportunity on climate adaptation for India’s large vulnerable communities.
The current climate trajectory demands immediate and concerted action to save the planet.
The ESG and sustainability industry is pinning its hopes on Budget 2025, more so for the cumulative impact of the measures and initiatives announced by the Center
A strong partnership between the government, academia, and policymakers is crucial for India to achieve its sustainability goals by 2030
US President Donald Trump’s latest statements (anti-ESG policies) on climate mitigation and environmental protection is inviting criticism from all corners.
Union minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has called for collective action to achieve green sustainability, emphasizing the need for tech-driven solutions.
M Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor, RBI has asserted that the central bank has taken proactive steps to mitigate the risks associated with climate change that could affect the financial system
WMO emphasized the need for significant reductions in GHG emissions and increased funding for resilience, particularly in strengthening early warning systems
COP29 summit in Baku underscored the global climate agenda, and also highlighted complex geopolitical backdrop, emphasizing urgent action against climate change
India expressed dissatisfaction with the CoP29 summit and pledged to resist any shift in focus from climate finance to mitigation