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Keeping global average temperature below 2°C. Can we reach our goal? Are we on track?
Limiting global warming to well below 2, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius has been a goal since 12 December 2015, as enacted in the Paris agreement.
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Will We Halve Emissions by 2030?
We need to stop our planet and atmosphere from getting much warmer or changes to our climate will only get worse. You may have heard talk of 1.5ºC, bu
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Keeping global average temperature below 2°C - What efforts are being made?
The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015 during the Conference of Parties (COP) in Paris, France, represents a historic commitment by 196 nations to comba
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Keeping the rise in global average temperature
Dr. Kevin Trenberth, the Nobel laureate and distinguished scientist says “Some of the Human induced changes are occurring 100 times faster than they o
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Is It Achievable to Keep Earth’s Temperature Below 2°C?
The world has been experiencing an increase in the average global temperature of about 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Human activiti
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Achievements of the Conference of parties (COP).
Discussions at COP27 are anticipated to center on the role of climate finance, adaptation and implementation. The highest-ranking entity for making de
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Climate Change in Lebanon - Causes, Impact, and Solutions
Globally, climate change is relentlessly casting its shadows. Defined as large shifts in temperature (ᴼC) and weather patterns, it affects negatively,
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The Climate Security Century: Have We Made Progress?
In 2020, Australia faced its massive raging bushfires, while the Amazon forest, which is the biggest rainforest in the world and produces 20% of the e
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Taiwan reacts to eco-systemic reality.
Taiwan, a developed nation, faces the same problems as other developed nations. Since cities are where the bulk of Taiwan's population resides, rapid
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Deforestation Increasing the Rate of Climate Change in Malawi
Poverty is underrated as contributing to many environmental challenges in developing countries. If you come across people cutting down trees to burn c
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Deforestation, increasing climate change rate in Malawi
Poverty is underrated as contributing to many environmental challenges in developing countries. If you come across people cutting down trees to burn c
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Responding to and Curtailing the Re-occurrence of ‘Natural’ Disasters in Pakistan
Pakistan is most at risk when it comes to being vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change. The recent floods significantly damaged the crops
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Climate Change: New Age Notion, Modern Myth, or Well Documented Reality
Many cynics today would say that climate change is little more than a New Age notion or modern myth. The truth is that we have known about the possibi
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Climate Change: Predictions and Models
The United Nations describes climate change as ‘long-term shifts in temperature and weather change’ which can be natural or man-caused. The United Nat
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Nigeria: Reflections on Food Availability, Access and Consumption
Food as common as it seems, which rudimentarily has been necessitated to be one of the basic needs of man has been abused in so many ways. I guess you
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Food security has become a distant reality for Afghanistan.
After Afghanistan's economic collapse and drought, occasioned by its natural climate, the country is facing severe food insecurity. Currently, 13 mill
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Tackling Climate Change: Easier Said Than Done (Especially When You Get Paid Talking)
It is pretty easy to gather around in an expensive hall and suggest policies and accompanying implementation strategies on pressing issues worldwide,
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Devastating impact of floodings in Nigeria.
Nigeria, like most countries in Africa and across the globe, is going through the devastating effects of flood. A combination of heavy rains and the i
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Overexploitation - Tipping the Ecological Balance
Overexploitation is defined as exploiting something to an extreme degree. It has extreme negative effects and can tamper with the ecological balance.
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The UK Government Escalates Its Failures In Climate Policy
The UK Government has undergone yet another reshuffle after newly appointed prime minister Liz Truss selected her cabinet, specifically promoting mini