Vietnam's recently announced National Power Development Plan VIII demonstrates the country's intention to gradually eliminate coal- and gas-fired power generation, and to promote renewable energy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, reported VOV. The plan for 2021-2030 contains a vision to 2050, and was approved...
A United Nations report has warned of a looming global water crisis and an "imminent risk" of shortages due to overconsumption and climate change. The world is "blindly travelling a dangerous path" of "vampiric overconsumption and overdevelopment", the report says. Its publication comes before the first major...
Here’s what the science says Birds throughout the world have been getting smaller and it has a lot to do with climate change and the shifting temperature according to a study that was published in 2021. Smaller birds are shrinking faster! However, brand new research from a...
Governments in Africa and beyond will not be able to handle the cost-of-living crisis unless they start paying attention to the resource that feeds the poor: nature. Over the past three years, a cost-of-living crisis has spread across the world, affecting both rich and poor countries....
The beat goes on. Levels of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere reached another record high last month, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography announced Monday, June 5, 2023. In fact, those levels continued "a steady climb further into territory...