by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Together, BRICS nations account for 47 per cent of the world’s population and contribute around 36 per cent of global GDP in purchasing power parity terms. By 2050, BRICS will play a key role in the energy sector, with 54 per cent of global oil production, 53 per cent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Policy
Fossil fuels are the main culprit, accounting for over 75 per cent of global GHG emissions, but ditching them for renewable energy is easier said than done, especially for poor countries in the Global South. They depend on them for jobs and cheap energy, and lack...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
South Africa, Pakistan and India were among countries that made formal requests during an initial three days of talks, which ended on Wednesday, to try to ensure the process is inclusive. Developing nations are lobbying for fairer access to treatments than they got...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The subject of loss and damage has for the first time been included on the official COP agenda. But developed and developing nations are split over whether a new mechanism is needed or whether existing financial institutions can deliver the cash needed. The G77 bloc...
by Agencies | Nov 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The analysis also points to a growing number of countries, currently 53, where households spend more than 60 per cent of their income on necessities such as food, fuel, Developing regions account for 40 per cent of the total and their food import bill is expected to...
