Saving the world
The Sustainable Development Goals are important, world-changing objectives that will require cooperation among governments, international organizations, and world leaders. It seems impossible that the average person can make an impact. Should you just give up? No! Change starts with you. Seriously. Every human on earth—even the most indifferent, laziest person among us—is part of the …. Read More
Take Action Now
Climate change is not going away. Global temperatures could reach catastrophic levels if emissions are not cut annually by 7.6% up to 2030, the UN warns. From consumers at tills, recruits during interviews, investors at their annual meeting, and so on, businesses are under pressure on all sides to show their commitment to climate change. Corporate …. Read More
Climate in all decisions
In helping to rebuild economies following Covid-19 pandemic, it will be timely to take climate risks and opportunities in all financial and policy decisions now. Source: United Nations – Climate Action Climate action must become the core focus – for both government and corporations. Smart businesses and investors are already moving to price climate risks …. Read More
Emissions Surging Back
Covid-19 helped in the reduction of global greenhouse gas emissions. Let’s not waste the opportunity. Unfortunately, latest reports are now showing that GHG emissions are rebounding sharply as countries relax their coronavirus lockdowns and traffic surges back onto roads. It’s a stark reminder that even as the pandemic rages, the world is still far from …. Read More
Net Zero Carbon Buildings
In late 2018, the IPCC issued a stark warning. It clearly established that achieving the ambitions of the Paris Climate Agreement, limiting warming to 1.5°C to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of climate change, will require action at an unprecedented pace and scale. Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions from the global economy are required by …. Read More
Addressing Climate Change
The coronavirus crisis holds profound lessons that can help us address climate change. If we all come together, we can positively change today for a better tomorrow! We can have cleaner air, clearer skies; away from the pollution and gaseous discharges. We will see cleaner waterways, rivers, canals and sea which will help the marine ecosystem. Lower …. Read More
Earth Day
Earth Day: UN chief warns world is facing a bigger threat than coronavirus. The UN chief urges governments to use economic responses to the pandemic to tackle the “even deeper emergency” of climate change. The world is facing a “deeper emergency” than coronavirus, the UN chief has warned. The coronavirus pandemic may already be having …. Read More
The Carbon Problem!
Our world population is projected to be 8.3bn by 2030. Global GDP (>US$65t) continues to rise together with urbanisation and growth; leading to greater demand for clean water, food, transportation and energy. Unfortunately, with these activities, CO2 is increasingly released into our environment and has generated The Carbon Problem! The problem keeps on growing with more Carbon …. Read More