Climate Change Disrupts Education, Creates Learning Loss: UNESCO
According to the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM), frequent school closures due to climate-related disasters contribute to a rise in dropout rates and a decline in academic performance.
Climate Cost of Russia – Ukraine War is $32 Billion, Says Report
A new report by climate experts estimates that the war’s first two years generate greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 175 million tonnes of carbon dioxide.
Climate Change Threatens Health of Pregnant Women, Children More: WHO
These vulnerable populations are often overlooked in climate action plans, despite facing significant health risks from rising temperatures, air pollution, and extreme weather events.
$2.5 Billion Qatar Green Bond Attracts Strong Investor Interest
Underscoring the growing appetite for sustainable investment opportunities globally, the $2.5 billion green bond was met with overwhelming investor interest, attracting bids worth more than three times the offered amount.
Carbon Pricing Generates Record $104B Revenues in 2023, Says World Bank
There’s been a positive rise in carbon pricing adoption, particularly among middle-income nations like Brazil, India, and Turkey.
We Waste One-third of Our Food When Billions Starve!!
This amounts to approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of food lost or wasted each year, a number that could feed billions facing hunger. Or more precisely, this much wasted food can feed all the 811 million hungry people twice.
Hindalco Secures 26% stake in Ayana Renewable Power
Hindalco secures 26% stake in Ayana Renewable to power Odisha smelter with 100 MW clean energy, advancing its net-zero journey by 2050.
India Revs Up Green Hydrogen Integration for 24/7 Power Security
India is accelerating its green hydrogen integration strategy with CfD models to ensure 24/7 clean energy access, aligning with PM Modi’s vision for global leadership in hydrogen production and export.
ADB Raises INR 1.25 Billion in Green Masala Bonds
The bond, the largest by ADB, structured as a 4-year currency-linked instrument, features a one-time repayment at maturity and carries a fixed interest rate of 6.72% annually
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC to Invest Dh 84 Billion for Decarbonization
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company reinvests Dh178 billion into the UAE economy in 5 years; Dh84 billion into decarbonization efforts.