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It is time to redesign economics
The world is facing an unprecedented crisis with the Covid-19 pandemic. Day after day all the failures in our economic and social system and thinking process are being revealed.
Average temperature in central Arctic may grow by 20 degrees by 2100: Research
Experts of the Marchuk Institute of Numerical Mathematics (the Russian Academy of Sciences) forecast the greenhouse gases’ emissions into the atmosphere will raise the average air temperature in the Arctic basin by 20 degrees, the institute’s lead researcher, Evgeny Volodin told TASS.
Biden puts US back into fight to slow global warming
In one of his first official acts, President Joe Biden planned Wednesday to return the United States to the worldwide fight to slow global warming and to launch a series of climate-friendly efforts that could transform how Americans drive and get their power.
Fulfill promises on climate finance, mitigation measures: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all the developed countries to come forward with predictable and promised mitigation measures along with climate finance to combat global warming.
UN calls on humanity to end ‘war on nature,’ go carbon-free
As an extreme year for hurricanes, wildfires and heat waves comes to an end, the head of the United Nations challenged world leaders to make 2021 the year that humanity ends its “war on nature” and commits to a future free of planet-warming carbon pollution.
Cut fossil fuels production to ward off ‘catastrophic’ warming: UN report
Released, on Wednesday, in the shadows of the coronavirus pandemic, the production gap report also revealed that while the pandemic and resulting lockdowns led to “short-term drops” in coal, oil and gas production, pre-COVID plans and post-COVID stimulus measures point to a continuation of increasing fossil fuel production, reports UN News.
“As we seek to reboot economies following the COVID-19 pandemic, investing in low-carbon energy and infrastructure will be good for jobs, for economies, for health, and for clean air,” said Inger Andersen, Executi
US formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate change
The United States on Wednesday formally left the Paris Agreement, a global pact forged five years ago to avert the threat of catastrophic climate change.
Digital strike against climate change held
Children belonging to 30 schools and colleges from 24 districts on Friday staged a digital protest on social media to prevent global warming and climate change.
Don't throw away stimulus money on fossil fuels: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged governments on Thursday not to “throw away” stimulus funds by supporting fossil fuel industries that contribute to global warming.
Global sea level to rise by over 10cm in 80 years: study
Ice sheets covering three-quarters of Greenland, the world's largest island, are melting so rapidly that global sea level could rise as much as 10 to 12.5 centimeters by the end of this century, according to new study, reports Xinhua.