by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“The deadly heat waves and catastrophic floods we’ve seen in recent months show us what’s at stake. We need high-quality data and robust statistical capacity to avoid policy blind spots and make sure our strategies for tackling the climate crisis are well-informed....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
If approved, the draft proposal by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, would be the first move by a multilateral institution to curb financing for coal, one of the biggest causes of climate change, which produces more carbon dioxide emissions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
“Climate change has added another layer of vulnerability. It is acting as a force multiplier and making landslides, flash floods and cloudbursts more disastrous,” said Himanshu Thakkar, coordinator of South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People Climate change and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Globally, the last seven years have been the warmest since records began in 1850, with 2021 ranking sixth. There were worrying findings in terms of greenhouse emissions, too: concentrations of carbon dioxide and particularly methane continued to rise in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 7, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
‘Installed capacity of solar energy in India has increased by more than 18 times from 2.63 gigawatt in March 2014 to 47.66 gigawatt in October 2021. As a result, India’s current share of non-fossil sources based installed capacity of electricity generation...