by AIP Online Bureau | May 15, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“Heatwaves have always happened. But the additional heat, driven by emissions from oil, gas and coal, is resulting in death for many people.” In the Philippines, one of the worst-hit countries, authorities issued health warnings, shut down schools and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2024 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Risk Management
A detailed review of the election manifestos revealed that, except for the regional party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), none of the major political parties in India have concrete grassroots-level plans to mitigate the impact of climate change In Europe, green...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
The Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced the research partnership, focused particularly on finding affordable solutions for people in low and middle-income countries, in Denmark on Monday.Each will put $100 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Workers, especially the world’s poorest, are more vulnerable than the general population to the dangers of climate extremes such as heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and hurricanes because they are often the first exposed or exposed for longer periods and at greater...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The countries least responsible for climate change are predicted to suffer income loss that is 60 per cent greater than the higher-income countries and 40 per cent greater than higher-emission countries. They are also the ones with the least resources to adapt to its...