Page 22 - Latest Updates on Climate Change
Climate protesters throw soup on Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' in London
Climate protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" in London's National Gallery to protest fossil fuel extraction, but caused no damage to the glass-covered painting.
Development banks pass climate 2019 goal, urged to help poor more
The world's top development banks provided more than $80 billion last year to help countries tackle climate change, passing a goal they set in 2019, according to a report published
 "Development banks pass climate 2019 goal, urged to help poor more")
Climate activists throw soup on Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' in National Gallery
The activists, who are a part of a group called "Just Stop Oil" wants the British government to halt new oil and gas projects
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Poor nations to seek assistance for climate actions at COP27: LDC Chief
The chair of an influential negotiating bloc in the upcoming United Nations climate summit has called for compensation for poorer countries suffering from climate change to be high up on the agenda
 "Poor nations to seek assistance for climate actions at COP27: LDC Chief")
Transition Bonds poised to hit $1.5 trillion: Climate Bonds Initiative
The market for these new securities is set to hit $1.5 trillion by the end of the decade, up from just $12 billion, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative, the world's No. 1 certifier of green debt
 "Transition Bonds poised to hit $1.5 trillion: Climate Bonds Initiative")
UN chief Guterres seeks early-warning coverage for global climate disasters
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that he will soon launch a plan for universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters
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Capital cost may rise as drivers of equities reverse: Report
Three decades have been benign for global equities, but that time is now changing
 "Capital cost may rise as drivers of equities reverse: Report")
Half of world's coral reefs face climate change threat by 2035: Study
Under a worst-case scenario, half of the coral reef ecosystems worldwide will permanently face unsuitable conditions by 2035, if climate change continues unabated, according to a new study
 "Half of world's coral reefs face climate change threat by 2035: Study")
Carbon credits imperative for climate positive plans: EKI Energy Services
EKI Energy Services on Monday welcomed the government's stance on carbon credits and said that carbon credits and its trade is an imperative for climate positive plans
 "Carbon credits imperative for climate positive plans: EKI Energy Services")
5th ISA Assembly to focus on energy access, security and transition
The Indian government agreed to support ISA by hosting its secretariat for an initial period of five years
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Graded Response Action Plan: Battling high air pollution in Delhi-NCR
As winter approaches, Delhi-NCR has been placed under the stage 1 measures of GRAP. Read more to find out what exactly is GRAP
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Big emitters not acknowledging climate risks: Carbon Tracker Initiative
Of the 134 multinational companies responsible for up to 80 per cent of corporate industrial greenhouse gas emissions, 98 per cent did not provide sufficient evidence about climate-related matters
 "Big emitters not acknowledging climate risks: Carbon Tracker Initiative")
The high stakes of climate-risk accounting
Economists are lagging behind in quantifying the economic damages associated with rising seas and the many other interlinked risks accompanying climate change
Nestle to invest $1 billion towards sustainable coffee farming plan
The new plan builds on a previous coffee-sustainability effort that started 12 years ago involving around 100,000 farmers; the goal is to double that in the coming years
 "Nestle to invest $1 billion towards sustainable coffee farming plan")
Greenwashing enters a $22 trillion debt market, derailing climate goals
Fashion giant Chanel, known for its iconic perfume and tweed suits, keeps up to date with changing tastes.
 "Greenwashing enters a $22 trillion debt market, derailing climate goals")
Google launches circular economy accelerator for Asia-Pacific start-ups
Applications for the program are open from October 4 to November 14 this year and the program will commence in February 2023
 "Google launches circular economy accelerator for Asia-Pacific start-ups")
Trees becoming bulkier amid climate change, elevated CO2 levels: Study
The findings of new research have shown just how much the forests have been bulking up on that excess carbon
 "Trees becoming bulkier amid climate change, elevated CO2 levels: Study")
Climate change responsible for intensifying Hurricane Ian's rainfall by 10%
Climate change added at least 10% more rain to Hurricane Ian, a study prepared immediately after the storm shows
 "Climate change responsible for intensifying Hurricane Ian's rainfall by 10%")
India is where climate tech meets global venture capital
The country's post-Covid resurgence has been backed by better roads and infrastructure, and a manufacturing turnaround
 "India is where climate tech meets global venture capital")
Hurricane Ian one of strongest storms to make landfall in Florida, US
After rapidly intensifying over warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Ian slammed into southwestern Florida yesterday as a massive Category 4 storm
 "Hurricane Ian one of strongest storms to make landfall in Florida, US")
