by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Five year agreement recognises the increased environmental and public health risks from the warming global climate and prioritizes environmental justice WHO estimates that 24% of all global deaths, and 28% of deaths among children under five, are linked to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Private sector players have already woken up to this reality and are already playing a key role in this climate fight. Rising number of companies have announced net-zero ambitions over the last year. Climate action will not only transform industries, but also likely...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 22, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Yellen said inadequate paid leave and high child care costs have kept many people out of the workforce, which could be remedied by the administration’s proposed two years of universal early childhood education and expanded...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 22, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
With Africa “the most negatively affected” by climate change though the continent contributes “the least” to it, Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo asked Friday for developed nations to remain committed to their pledge of providing $100 billion annually to support...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 12, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News
The world’s permafrost — land that remains frozen year-round — has been warming at between 0.3 and 1.0 degree Celsius per decade since the 1980s, with some areas of the High Arctic having increased by more than 3°C over four decades, according to a scientific review...
