US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is urging the United States and China to cooperate on climate financing in an effort to tackle the pressing issue of climate change. Yellen emphasizes the joint responsibility and ability of both nations to lead the way in combating this global challenge. In her call for cooperation, Yellen specifically asks […]

Climate change is a pressing issue that affects various aspects of our lives, including our health. While the consequences of climate change are vast, it is crucial to recognize its impact on children’s health. In recent years, researchers have increasingly focused on understanding how climate change is influencing children’s well-being, particularly during pollen seasons. Pollen […]

Air pollution has long been a pressing issue in and around the city of Chicago. In a recent monthlong period, only two days were deemed to have “good” air quality, highlighting the severity of the problem. The poor air quality in Chicago can be attributed to a combination of factors, including smoke from climate-related forest […]

Recur Club, a prominent investment club, has recently announced the launch of a $10 million sustainable finance programme. The primary objective of this initiative is to invest in startups that are dedicated to creating a greener future. The programme aims to provide growth capital to these startups without diluting their equity, allowing them to thrive […]

Human activities are currently responsible for a staggering 42 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions every year. This alarming number highlights the urgent need for action to combat climate change. To address this issue, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has determined that we can only emit an additional 300 to 600 billion tonnes of […]

The Latin American and Caribbean region is facing severe climate change impacts that are already affecting millions of people and ecosystems. One of the most alarming trends is the region’s highest warming trend on record. Over the past 30 years, the region has experienced a 0.2°C per decade increase in temperatures. This warming trend is […]

The oil and gas industry plays a significant role in global energy production and economic growth. However, it is also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, primarily through the burning of fossil fuels. As the world faces the growing threat of climate change, it is imperative for the industry to take bold action to […]

Chang-Ken Lee, the prominent figure in sustainable finance, showcased his commitment to climate action at the Climate Investment Summit. Lee’s presence at the summit marked a significant milestone for Cathay Financial Holdings, one of the leading financial institutions, highlighting their dedication to addressing climate change. During the summit, Lee emphasized the importance of collaboration among […]

Volvo Cars, a leading automotive company, has made significant strides in reducing its ocean freight CO2 emissions. In fact, the company has managed to decrease its emissions by an impressive 84%. This remarkable achievement is a result of Volvo Cars’ commitment to adopt more sustainable shipping options. To accomplish this reduction, Volvo Cars has actively […]

In a year marred by climate change and the presence of a powerful El Niño event, the world has witnessed a new record for global heat. According to recent data, the average global temperature has soared to 62.92 degrees Fahrenheit or 17.18 degrees Celsius, surpassing all previous records. This increase in global temperatures has exceeded […]