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Green Building: 'We need to rethink how we build' 5 May, 2021 05:00 PM 6 minutes to read James Shaw in Rotorua to talk to the council about its climate change action plan. Photo / Andrew Warner James Shaw in Rotorua to talk to the council about its climate change action plan. Photo / Andrew Warner NZ Herald By: Tim McCready "When the Climate Change Commission released its draft advice in January 1, I said that I had never felt more confident that a climate-friendly, prosperous future for New Zealand was within reach," says James Shaw. "But that will only possible if we take action to cut em...

US President Joe Biden kicked off a global climate summit on Thursday with an announcement that the United States will cut emissions by 50 to 52 per cent by 2030. The target is roughly double that set by US President Barack Obama in 2015. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed the pledge as a “game-changer.” And it’s certainly a reversal from Biden’s predecessor, Donald Trump, who withdrew the United States from the Paris climate agreement and criticised wind energy. But is the plan actually ambitious? That depends on whether one considers national politics and economics, or interna...

India must prioritise adapting eight highly vulnerable eastern cities for climate change, says report Firstpost 2 hours ago Press Trust of India © Provided by Firstpost India must prioritise adapting eight highly vulnerable eastern cities for climate change, says report Eight Indian states — Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal — are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability assessment report. These states, mostly in the eastern part of the country, require prioritisation of ...

Eight Indian states -- Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal -- are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability assessment report.

Eight Indian states -- Jharkhand, Mizoram, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal -- are highly vulnerable to climate change, according to a national climate vulnerability assessment report. These states, mostly in the eastern part of the country, require prioritisation of adaptation interventions, the report pointed out. Among all states, Assam,