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News / Carbon & Climate

Delhi colder than London, Shimla

...conditions harsh for schoolchildren and office-goers. For the fourth consecutive day, the Met department declared 'cold day' conditions in Delhi — meaning the day's highest temperature was more than 5...

23 Dec 2014

Delhi colder than London, Shimla

Press Releases / UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok

Asean commits to switch to efficient lighting

...ciency & Conservation Sub-Sector Network (EE&C-SSN), organized by the Asean Center for Energy (ACE), Directors of Energy of Asean countries agreed that high efficiency lighting solutions such ...

4 May 2015

Asean commits to switch to efficient lighting

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The business case for low-carbon leadership

...ct of what a 4°C rise would bring. Chuck Hagel, the former US Secretary of Defense recently described climate change as a “threat multiplier”, exacerbating challenges such as infectious disease and te...

16 Dec 2014

The business case for low-carbon leadership

News / Carbon & Climate

Greenland glaciers’ melting speeds up again

...ccelerated retreat, and is losing mass at the rate of 5 billion metric tons a year, according to US scientists. They report in the journal Science that a succession of aerial surveys combined with mul...

16 Nov 2015

Greenland glaciers’ melting speeds up again

News / Carbon & Climate

Aerosols may offer short-term lifeline to corals in crisis

...controlled economic growth. So the real message of this latest study may be that the choices facing humankind have become increasingly unwelcome. Coral reefs are the richest ecosystems in the oceans, ...

3 Jun 2015

Aerosols may offer short-term lifeline to corals in crisis

News / Policy & Finance

India highlights rich-poor climate split

...climate change conference − for an effective agreement to reduce emissions, two Indian analysts say there are bleaker realities to be faced. Their verdict is stark: “The 2015 COP is crucial because it...

2 Dec 2015

India highlights rich-poor climate split

News / Energy

Game-changing business models for green buildings

...conditioning & mechanical ventilation (ACMV) contracting, service and maintenance, energy savings programmes, and green building certification. One service Kaer provides which completely changes t...

3 May 2016

Game-changing business models for green buildings

News / Food & Agriculture

Heat-tolerant beans could help keep millions fed

...ction in central and South American countries, including Nicaragua, Haiti, Brazil and Honduras. African countries thought to be at risk are principally Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo,...

27 Mar 2015

Heat-tolerant beans could help keep millions fed

News / Carbon & Climate

India blames heatwave deaths on climate change

...ctim − the local panchayat (civic) official, who has to recommend the payment, told her she must get a certificate from the hospital doctor. “The doctor told the family he could not give the certifica...

23 Jun 2015

India blames heatwave deaths on climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Lethal threat of lower fruit and vegetable yields

...ctors, such as low fruit and vegetable intake, high red meat consumption, and high bodyweight. These all increase the incidence of non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, stroke and cancer, a...

4 Mar 2016

Lethal threat of lower fruit and vegetable yields

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate’s threat to wheat is rising by degrees

...ce temperatures − on current projections by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change − are expected to rise up to 5˚C this century in many wheat-growing regions, this could be catastrophic for gl...

19 Jan 2015

Climate’s threat to wheat is rising by degrees

News / Carbon & Climate

Scientists hammer out warning on climate change risks

...ctic Ocean, where open sea is now absorbing radiation that would once have been reflected by sea ice. Irreversible melting In West Antarctica, a warming ocean has begun to advance, and the glacial ice...

5 Dec 2014

Scientists hammer out warning on climate change risks

News / Carbon & Climate

Push to ward off disasters in Dhaka slum deters early marriage

...cy CARE. It, with the Village Education Resource Centre (VERC), a local partner, is working with the community development committee to build resilience to threats in Medical Slum, backed by funding f...

26 Apr 2016

Push to ward off disasters in Dhaka slum deters early marriage

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change boosted Australia’s 2010 floods

...can intensify rain-producing circulation conditions,” said Matthew England, of the Australian Research Council’s Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, and a co-author. “This is why in 2010/...

23 Nov 2015

Climate change boosted Australia’s 2010 floods

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why INDCs can be a firm foundation to a climate deal

...carbon pricing, projects which reduce emissions below the INDC could potentially access new sources of finance; The publication of INDCs will inevitably lead to the creation of ambition indices and ra...

19 Aug 2015

Why INDCs can be a firm foundation to a climate deal

News / Cities

Cities to receive new, ongoing focus in official climate research

...cientific conference on cities and climate change in the near term. The IPCC decided “to pay special attention … to the impacts of climate change on cities and their unique adaptation and mitigation c...

22 Apr 2016

Cities to receive new, ongoing focus in official climate research

News / Waste

Biodegradable plastics are not the answer to reducing marine litter, says UN

...cycle of plastics will be needed to reduce their impacts on our oceans and ecosystems. Achim Steiner, UNEP’s Executive Director In recent years, concern has reportedly grown over microplastics, which...

18 Nov 2015

Biodegradable plastics are not the answer to reducing marine litter, says UN

News / Policy & Finance

Positive vibes flow at climate talks

...COP21 climate summit in Paris. Yvo de Boer, previously executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), was commenting on reports that some countries’ negotiating teams a...

5 Dec 2015

Positive vibes flow at climate talks

News / Carbon & Climate

Met Office forecasts 2016 to be hottest year on record

...cast is certainly dramatic and, if realised, would be towards the upper end of the range predicted by the IPCC in their most recent Assessment Report." You can see this in the chart below, which comes...

18 Dec 2015

Met Office forecasts 2016 to be hottest year on record

News / Food & Agriculture

Ancient crops to be deposited in Norway’s Arctic seed vault for future generations: UN

...calcium and vitamin C. However, climate change, agricultural modernization, land-use changes, and diseases such as potato blight pose a critical challenge to this precious natural resource. “Agricultu...

1 Sep 2015

Ancient crops to be deposited in Norway’s Arctic seed vault for future generations: UN