Climate Action

3 Breakthroughs That Could Shake The Energy World In The Next Decade

Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities

As the calendar turns, it’s a good time to look at long-term forecasts and possibilities of what might drive the energy industry in the next decade. Just as breakthroughs...

10 Striking Images that Tell the Stories of the Decade

Climate Action, Gender Equality, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Sustainable Cities and Communities

From extreme weather and devastating fires to iconic moments and historic meetings, this is the past 10 years in pictures. Source: World Economic Forum | Agenda | feed

FAO Event Discusses Role of Digitization, Technology in Meeting Climate and Food Goals

Climate Action, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Zero Hunger

The event addressed the agriculture sector’s potential in advancing Paris Agreement implementation through a technological revolution. Alma Cardenas, Senior Programme Manager, Artificial Intelligence AI for Earth, Microsoft, said the digital...

Dignity Health Sports Park Partners With Volta to Provide Free Electric Vehicle Charging

Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities

In conjunction with the Protect the Pitch program, which continues to lead the industry in stadium sustainability and clean energy efforts, Dignity Health Sports Park has installed 12 new Volta electric vehicle...

WMO’s First State of Climate Services Report Focuses on Agriculture and Food Security

Climate Action, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Zero Hunger

The report was produced under the auspices of the Global Framework for Climate Services partnership, and aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of what is needed to enhance access to...

New Climate Institute Report Explores Role of LTSs in Achieving Paris Agreement Goals

Climate Action, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Zero Hunger

While progress is being made on most issues, ambitious NDCs still face challenges and will be hard to achieve without private sector commitment and support. The report notes that climate...

Climate Change Conference Highlights Innovative Mitigation Technologies in Sectors

Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Partnerships for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Solar cooking releases no carbon emissions, and leads to a reduction in respiratory illnesses caused by smoke inhalation. Sustainable cooling technology is being used in Qatar’s 2022 World Cup stadiums,...

COP 25 Side Event Showcases Climate Plans with Air Quality Co-benefits

Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Zero Hunger

Methane reduction measures for enhancing climate ambition and air quality require engagement with major producers and a paradigm shift in the energy sector. Black carbon is among the main contributors...

The Ocean Is Finally Getting The Attention It Deserves

Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Life Below Water, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities

MADRID — On the opening day of this year’s United Nations climate summit, or COP25, U.N. Secretary General António Guterres delivered a gut punch: “We are knowingly destroying the very...

Less Rice, More Nutritious Crops will Enhance India’s Food Supply

Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Good Health and Well-Being, Responsible Consumption and Production, Zero Hunger

India can sustainably enhance its food supply if its farmers plant less rice and more nutritious and environmentally-friendly crops, including finger millet, pearl millet, and sorghum, according to a new...

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