Closing the Gap: Enhancing Scientific Research Capacity in Africa
Africa has only 20 scientific researchers per million people, starkly trailing Europe's 246. Key strategies to close this gap include...
Climate change
29th UN Climate COP Kicks Off in Baku, Azerbaijan – Urgent Financial Goals Discussed
The 29th UN Climate COP is underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, with representatives from nearly 200 countries discussing urgent climate finance...
COP29 Kicks Off: Addressing Urgent Climate Finance Needs in Baku
COP29 is currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, gathering nearly 200 nations to address climate finance and commitments in response...
The Implications of Trump’s Leadership on Global Climate Efforts
Donald Trump's potential second term presidency raises considerable concerns regarding global climate initiatives. His historical skepticism toward climate science and...
Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Dominate U.N. Climate Negotiations in Azerbaijan
The U.N. climate negotiations in Baku feature 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists, outnumbering many delegates from vulnerable nations. Critics like Kathy...
Tajikistan’s Urgent Economic and Climate Challenges: A Call for Green Transition
Tajikistan faces dire economic threats due to the rapid melting of glaciers impacting its hydropower-dependent electricity supply. The World Bank...
Majority of Firms Unprepared for Climate Change Risks, EY Study Reveals
A study by EY shows that only 41% of businesses have transition plans to address climate change risks, with 38%...
COP29 Highlights Top Polluting Cities Amidst Activist Anger at Fossil Fuel Lobby
At COP29, data revealed that top greenhouse gas-emitting cities are primarily in Asia and the United States. While oil companies...
COP29 Climate Summit Complicated by Global Conflicts
At COP29 in Baku, conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine hinder climate negotiations. Activists emphasize the need for wealthy nations to...
Fairtrade International Endorses UK PM’s Climate Commitments at COP29
Fairtrade International welcomes UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s commitments at COP29 to tackle climate change, highlighting its effects on...
