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The $100 billion a year promise is inadequate, experts say, as poor countries will need $600 billion every year from 2020 to 2050 to just decarbonise their energy sectors. And though the finance is painted as aid, much of it is disbursed as loans and not grants.
Environmentalists made this call during the third session of a dryland fellowship thematic training organised by Climate Tracker...
On Earth Day, Environmentalists Warn Red Sea Coral Reefs ‘Under Severe Threat’ Maya Margit Popular Israeli, Jordanian and Egyptian tourist destinations also imperiled by Israel-UAE oil transport deal A plan to transport crude oil from the Persian Gulf to Europe has put Israel’s renowned coral reefs “under severe threat,” according to environmentalists, and could also cause untold damage to the tourism industry in the region. Israel and the United Arab Emirates recently signed a deal to bring Emirati crude oil via tanker to a pipeline in the Red Sea port city of Eilat, a popular to...
“Busting the Myths” – May 16 From debunking conspiracy theories and supernatural claims to revealing disaster cover-ups and bad science communication, scientific experts from Italy, Germany, the Philippines and Japan separate truth from fiction as they examine how to rebuild a post-COVID world where science is central and critical thinking is crucial. Includes: Italian journalist/TV personality Massimo Polidoro ). INFODEMIC’s Director and Executive Producer, Robyn Rosenfeld, was scheduled to travel to Rome with a film crew to cover the Aspen Institute’s Global Congress on Scienti...
Teenagers Deserve a Place at Biden’s Climate Table Including activists from the Sunrise Movement and elsewhere could improve the president’s climate policy while energizing the youth vote. Scott Heins/Getty Images The youth vote is one of the biggest what-ifs in American politics. The crucial 18-to-29 bracket typically doesn’t participate at levels comparable to groups over the age of 30, skewing national electoral profiles toward the older end of the spectrum. The 2020 election didn’t upend the trend, but surging youth turnout did send a crucial message to the Democratic Party, pa...