In the world we live in, we often confuse the virtual with something we do not see and does not have an effect on us. We tap on glass screens and send messages through the air, as believing that the digital world is not real and not physical. Imagine a quiet room where you ask […]
Indonesia is a topographically endowed nation that is very prone to the impacts of climate change. This can be explained as its weakness, considering that it is the biggest archipelago in the world and has the longest continuous coastline in the world, with five major islands and thousands of minor ones. Without sound mitigation and […]
Overview of Climate Policy Approaches Liberia and Sierra Leone are two countries with opposite methods of climate policy in West Africa, even though they are countries in the same geographic position and have common developmental issues. Liberia has adopted an ambitious forest-based mitigation plan that has been supplemented with certain coastal adaptation plans as compared […]
Ethiopia boasts of being the climate leader of Africa. However, a more detailed examination of its flagship strategy of Climate-Resilient Green Economy suggests a different story, of aspiration and non-realization. One of the most ambitious climate plans in Africa on the state level is the Climate- Resilient Green Economy plan that was initiated in 2011. […]
Kazakhstan and Australia are both deeply reliant on fossil fuels. Both are internationally committed to fight climate change. But their climate policies are completely different and still fall short in practice. Kazakhstan has been quick in terms of adopting formal climate institutions. It was the first country that introduced Emissions Trading System (ETS) in Central […]
How Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Palestine Conflicts Are Accelerating Climate Catastrophe And Why World Leaders Stay Silent The Smoking Gun Nobody Talks About Another discussion is missing in all climate conferences, all climate pledges, all net-zero by 2050 promises. It is the talk concerning war. I have never felt more helpless than I did when I understood […]
From Dinner Table Debates to the Supreme Court, Why embedding climate change into constitutional law is the most optimistic move democracies can make Introduction: The Night the Constitution Saved My Hope After ten years of engaging in eco-social innovations throughout India, including environmental awareness with communities, renewable energy education, design and prototype development for engineers […]
Afghanistan, one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change but still has the least capacity to respond. In Afghanistan, the average temperatures have risen almost twice the rate of the global average in the last two decade, with precipitation patterns becoming more unpredictable. These climate changes are occurring in a country that is already […]
In Monrovia and other coastal areas of Liberia, people are getting used to waking up not to the sound of regular alarm but to the sound of water alarming against the stilts of their beds. In extreme cases, it is the very floodwaters that are tasked with the duty of doing the waking. Homes, streets, […]
From “Severe Plus” AQI to political denial an insider’s critical look at how clean air became a luxury good in the world’s largest democracy. The Taste of Toxicity Have you ever tasted the air? The moment you walk out of your house in November, it’s the first and most overpowering of all the tastes that […]
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