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The Environment

Shipping Emissions On The Rise As EU Shifts Energy Supply Chain Away From Russia

Sep 23, 2022 at 08:18 | ZeroHedge

Western countries' unilateral sanctions slapped Moscow with ignite even more man-made carbon dioxide emissions from the shipping industry as Europe rejiggers energy supply chains away from Russia by…

Is The Middle East Becoming Unhabitable?

Sep 12, 2022 at 15:42 | Alex Kimani

A climate report released ahead of the UN's COP27 climate summit in Egypt in November has revealed that the Middle East and Eastern…

Africa Considers Creative Financing Options To Fund Climate Initiatives

Sep 08, 2022 at 06:58 | Oxford Business Group

While uncertainty abounds in global energy markets amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, African leaders are increasingly looking to the private sector to finance investment in clean energy…

Is The UK Doing Enough To Achieve Its Climate Goals?

Sep 02, 2022 at 08:22 | Global Risk Insights

Recent unprecedented temperatures experienced within the United Kingdom – recorded as exceeding 40 degrees celsius for the first time – exemplify the increasing likelihood and…

The Inflation Reduction Act Falls Short On Emissions Regulation

Aug 25, 2022 at 09:57 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

When, early this year, the U.S. Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)  throttled the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to reduce carbon emissions on the grounds that…

IMF Calls For Global Guidelines On Climate Reporting

Aug 09, 2022 at 09:26 | City A.M

Global guidelines on corporate climate reporting must fall in line with those in Europe and the US or investors could be hit by fragmented and inconsistent information, the…

Carbon Emissions On Track To Reach An All-Time High

Jul 22, 2022 at 09:06 | Robert Rapier

Earlier this month the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2022 was released, covering energy data through 2021. Previously, I provided a 

Emerging Markets Are Scrambling For Solutions To Curb Plastic Waste

Jun 30, 2022 at 11:36 | Oxford Business Group

More than two years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, many emerging markets are still dealing with high levels of plastic waste. Amid numerous environmental and health…

Could Blue Carbon Credits Be The Future Of Sustainable Financing?

Jun 01, 2022 at 11:02 | Oxford Business Group

The Bahamas has become the latest emerging market to seek to leverage its natural environs to fund projects to protect its environment, announcing plans to sell blue carbon…

Is The World Meeting Its Climate Pledges?

May 19, 2022 at 10:43 | Haley Zaremba

Last November, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as COP26, took place amidst great uncertainty as the world finished out its second year of living…

How Sustainable Architecture Could Help Lower Global Emissions

Apr 29, 2022 at 10:18 | Oxford Business Group

Amid efforts to reduce the carbon footprint associated with the construction industry, there is increasing recognition of the benefits of sustainable and regenerative architecture as a means of…

An Environmental Disaster Is Unfolding In Venezuela

Feb 23, 2022 at 13:10 | Matthew Smith

An often overlooked and ignored aspect of Venezuela’s crisis is the considerable environmental degradation occurring at the hands of the OPEC member’s decrepit…

Bitcoin Miners Face Backlash For Burning Coal Waste

Jan 31, 2022 at 12:44 | Haley Zaremba

At present, the energy footprint of Bitcoin is hovering around 137.4 Terawatt hours per year, the equivalent of an entire country’s energy use. In fact, the…

Can The Tourism Industry Achieve Net-Zero?

Jan 28, 2022 at 12:29 | Oxford Business Group

A report published in November last year by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme and Accenture, has highlighted some of…

China Presents Plan To Slash Heavy Metal Emissions

Dec 10, 2021 at 09:29 | Metal Miner

Chinese authorities recently presented a draft plan to reduce heavy metal emissions by 5% by 2025. As noted previously here, the move comes after Beijing moved…

How Emerging Markets Are Helping To Slash Methane Emissions

Nov 05, 2021 at 14:18 | Oxford Business Group

With world leaders meeting this week at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, a number of emerging markets have demonstrated their willingness to work with international…

China Calls For Stronger Climate Actions Despite Not Attending The COP26

Nov 03, 2021 at 11:20 | Metal Miner

Two countries, two neighbors, two of the most populated countries in the world — China and India talked of their individual approaches to climate change at the

The EPA Is Taking An Aggressive Stance Against Methane Emissions

Nov 03, 2021 at 11:09 | Haley Zaremba

Joe Biden wants to be remembered for being the first president to get serious about climate change. On the campaign trail, Biden centered climate issues as one of…

What To Expect From The COP26 Climate Summit

Oct 25, 2021 at 11:28 | Irina Slav

The COP26 climate summit is set to begin next Sunday in Glasgow. The summit has been touted as one of the most important international events for the past…

Dealing With A Global Plastic Problem

Oct 11, 2021 at 13:28 | Robert Rapier

Just about anywhere you travel in the world, you will encounter plastic pollution. Even the beaches of remote tropical islands are littered with plastic waste. A recent study…

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