Arquivo da categoria: Human activities and climate change

Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels – new research

Publicado em 09/04/2024 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

By Chris Smith, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Science, University of Leeds Robin Lamboll, Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Imperial College London The Conversation If humanity wants to have a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, we can … Continuar lendo →

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How women’s environmental action across the Global South can create a better planet

Publicado em 06/02/2024 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

When climate change-related events occurs – such as more extreme weather, forest fires or floods – women and girls bear a heavier burden and experience more severe impacts. Violence against women is also on the rise amid global warming.

However, we need to change the narrative that women are merely “victims” of climate crisis.

In reality, women in the Global South countries also possess the abilities and strength to protect the environment. They manifest their power to preserve the environment in various actions, both formal and informal, individual and collective. Continuar lendo →

Publicado em Climate Change, climate crisis, diversity, Environment Governance, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Impacts, global crisis, Global south, global warming, Human activities and climate change, Scenario analysis International | Marcado com Andi Misbahul Pratiwi, Índia, Bolivia, climate change, environmental impacts, Global south, global warming, Indonesia, México, women | Deixe um comentário

Take Our Global Survey to Evaluate the State of Climate & Environmental Journalism

Publicado em 08/12/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

From Earth Journalism Network Ahead of EJN’s 20th anniversary in 2024, we have embarked on an ambitious research project titled “Covering the Planet? Investigating the State of Climate and Environmental Journalism Globally.” The study seeks to understand the role of … Continuar lendo →

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EU: COP28 must commit to peak emissions, stop new coal

Publicado em 07/11/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

By Kira Taylor, Euractiv The next international climate conference, COP28[*], must lead to concrete pledges to peak global emissions and stop building new coal power plants, according to Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera, who will represent the EU 27 … Continuar lendo →

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Report: Centring Latinidad in Sustainability

Publicado em 13/10/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

Based on a literature review, interviews with Latine sustainability practitioners and hosting our Unpacking Stereotypes and Cultural Barriers – Latine edition Inclusion Blueprint Dialogue, we have published a report that builds cultural fluency to better support Latine sustainability practitioners. The report includes context on Latine culture, history, connection to social and environmental injustice and sustainability and examines how it affects Latine sustainability practitioners in the workplace. Continuar lendo →

Publicado em Agenda 2030, Biodiversity, Climate, Climate and Finance, Corporate Responsibility, Corporate Sustainability, diversity, Environmental researchs, ESG Agenda, Global south, global warming, Human activities and climate change, Latin America, Sustainability, Sustainable Cities, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Transition to a low carbon society, Transition to Low Carbon Economy | Marcado com diversity, Diversity in Sustainability, Latin America, Latin American culture, Latinidad, sustainability | Deixe um comentário

Majority of fires in Brazilian biomes are caused by man

Publicado em 17/05/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

From Bori Agency Highlights . Study analyzed the occurrence of fires from 2011 to 2022 in the six Brazilian biomes . Risk and vulnerability to fires of each biome were also analyzed, based on climate change projections . Atlantic Forest … Continuar lendo →

Publicado em Biodiversity, Brazil, Carbon, Climate, Climate Change, climate risk, deforestation, Environmental Impacts, Environmental journalism, Environmental researchs, Greenhouse Gases, Human activities and climate change | Marcado com Amazon, Atlantic Forest, Brazil, Brazilian biomes, Caatinga Brazilian biome, Cerrado Brazilian biome, Degradation forests, INPE, IPCC, Pantanal Brazilian biome, PeerJ Life & Environment, UFBA, UFRJ | Deixe um comentário

US organization seeks communication projects

Publicado em 13/03/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

From Rede Internacional de Jornalistas – IJNET / Sustentabilidade na Mídia Independent media, civic groups and associations from around the world can apply for grants from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) The organization seeks project proposals that advance democratic goals and … Continuar lendo →

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COP27: EU pledges funding for African adaptation, resilience

Publicado em 02/01/2023 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

The EU has announced (november 16) a new fund designed to help African countries, but developing countries were hoping for the creation of a broader fund to compensate those already affected by climate change at this year’s COP. By DW … Continuar lendo →

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Lula at COP27: speech at the conference and agendas with the US, China, and Germany

Publicado em 14/11/2022 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the TerraGaia blog The president-elect of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is participating this week in the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27), which is being held in the spa of Sharm-El-Sheikh, in Egypt. … Continuar lendo →

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COP26 can put “moral pressure” on govts to reduce emissions – climate scientist

Publicado em 05/11/2021 por Antonio Carlos Teixeira

The 26th UN climate change conference in Glasgow is a necessary instrument to put “moral pressure” on world governments to commit to more climate action, Stefan Rahmstorf, scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), told Clean Energy … Continuar lendo →