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Scientists demand policy changes as buildings emit 25% of GHGs in Europe

Council of Finnish Academies, EASACBy Abdulsalam Mahmud27/10/2021Leave a comment

With 25% of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) emissions in Europe coming from buildings, scientists advocate fundamental policy changes.

Toronto heatwave 2010. Photo: Jim Crocker cc BY-NC-SA 2.0

Human population at the mercy of ‘tormenting’ heat

General newsBy Abdulsalam Mahmud26/09/2021Leave a comment

Globally, the impact of extreme temperature on human health will be mitigated if effective measures are taken by governments and key stakeholders.

Eco district in Freiburg, Germany

Life in a carbon-neutral world

General newsBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com02/06/2020Leave a comment

Some interesting reading about carbon neutral european cities.

Photo by: Flickr user Joise Showaa, CC BY 2.0

Five years after the Paris Agreement: The gap between promises and implementation

IIASABy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com19/05/2020Leave a comment

The results of a new study show that achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement will require a deep reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions, ideally by around 40% to 50% by 2030.

Exploring the link between education and climate change

IIASABy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com28/04/2020Leave a comment

Education reduces the vulnerability of populations toward climat change, but also can increase slighlty greenhouse gases emissions.

Smaller scale solutions needed for rapid progress towards emissions targets

IIASABy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com22/04/2020Leave a comment

Low-carbon technologies that are smaller scale, more affordable, and can be mass deployed are more likely to enable a faster transition to net-zero emissions.

Peatlands accumulate organic matter, filter water and provide forage, Bolivia. ©IRD, O. Dangles

Sequestering carbon in soil

IRDBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com11/04/2020Leave a comment

Appropriate agricultural practices reduce greenhouse gas emissions and store carbon in the soil.

A forest vegetation

Global Academy Network stands up for Tropical Forests

IAPBy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com06/03/2020Leave a comment

IAP outlines a set of measures to protect forests and fight climate change in response to the ongoing global crisis surrounding deforestation and forest burning

A coal mine in Australia. Photo:Lock the Gate Alliance cc BY-2.0

Containing Methane and its Contribution to Global Warming

IIASABy luc.allemand@afriscitech.com04/03/2020Leave a comment

Methane is a gas that deserves more attention in the climate debate as it contributes to almost half of human-made global warming in the short-term. A new IIASA study shows that it is possible to significantly contribute to reduced global warming through the implementation of available technology that limits methane release to the atmosphere.

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