Deadly Haj Heatwave Linked to Climate Change, Scientists Warn
The findings suggest that without human-caused climate change, temperatures during the Hajj would have been approximately 2.5°C (4.5°F) cooler.
Climate Cost of Russia – Ukraine War is $32 Billion, Says Report
A new report by climate experts estimates that the war’s first two years generate greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 175 million tonnes of carbon dioxide.
Climate Change Threatens Health of Pregnant Women, Children More: WHO
These vulnerable populations are often overlooked in climate action plans, despite facing significant health risks from rising temperatures, air pollution, and extreme weather events.
DP World–Einride Unveil Largest Electric Freight Fleet
This ambitious project is expected to save an estimated 14,600 tonnes of CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) annually, marking a substantial step forward in the region’s commitment to sustainability.
Carbon Pricing Generates Record $104B Revenues in 2023, Says World Bank
There’s been a positive rise in carbon pricing adoption, particularly among middle-income nations like Brazil, India, and Turkey.
Malaysia to Hold First Auction of Domestic Carbon Credits in July
The credits will come from the Kuamut Rainforest Conservation Project, a Sabah-based initiative protecting and restoring over 83,000 hectares of tropical rainforest.
$12 Trillion Investment is Required for Global Renewable Energy Expansion
COP28 President Al Jaber outlined four key priorities essential for advancing climate finance: infrastructure, technology, people, and support for the Global South.
Masdar, EGA form Alliance for Low-Carbon Aluminium
Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s Flagship Clean Energy Company, and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the Largest ‘Premium Aluminium’ Producer in the World Forms Aluminium Decarbonization Alliance.
UK-India Free Trade Deal Stalled Over Carbon Tax: Report
India has proposed a variety of options, ranging from a longer transition period to a complete exemption, arguing for special consideration as a developing nation.
Dubai Flood: Is It Climate Change or Cloud Seeding?
While the exact cause remains under debate, several factors likely contributed to the extreme weather event including climate change.