Tag: Climate Change
Cutting carbon is key to attain Paris Agreement target: Wood Mackenzie
The UK-based leading research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie suggests that reducing carbon emission will be key to reaching the Paris Agreement's goal of...
GDP loss of G7 due to climate change will be double...
The economies of G7 nations would lose 8.5 percent, equivalent to $4.8 trillion, annually by 2050 in the gross domestic product (GDP) if the...
Singapore’s new global carbon exchange attracts numerous tech giants
Singapore's carbon offset trading platform, which would be among the first to be backed by a public stock exchange, is attracting some of the...
G7 pledges to stop funding for coal project by 2021 end
The world’s seven largest advanced economies have agreed to stop international financing of coal projects by the end of this year, and phase out...
Changing mindset: Shell shareholders show immense support to energy transition plan
The shareholders of Royal Dutch Shell, the Netherlands-headquartered oil and gas giant, overwhelmingly backed the company's energy transition strategy pointing to growing pressure to...
UAE’s agricultural innovation initiative gets backing from AAAID
The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) praised the UAE's initiative for agricultural innovation to counter climate change's impact.
This was launched by...
UAE unveils ‘AIM for Climate’ to address issues in agro sector
The UAE is expected to lead a new global movement that will drive agricultural innovation and transform food systems over the next five years,...
Climate goals: EU to rebuild economy with stricter green laws
The European Union (EU), a political and economic union of 27 member states, plans to rebuild its entire economy with more than a dozen...
