COP29: Digital tech and AI can boost climate action, but curbing the sector’s emissions is key November 16, 2024 At the COP29 climate summit in Dubai, experts are highlighting the potential of digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate climate action. However, they also emphasize the importance of addressing the sector’s own emissions. Digital … Read more
Will COP29 deliver the trillions needed to tackle the man-made climate crisis? November 15, 2024 [City], [Country] – As world leaders prepare to gather in Egypt for the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), the question on everyone’s mind is whether the summit will deliver the trillions of dollars needed to tackle the man-made climate … Read more
Jeddah Conference Concludes with Global Pledges to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – The 4th Global Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) concluded in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 16, 2024, with the adoption of a comprehensive set of pledges to address the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) worldwide. Conference Highlights The conference, organized … Read more
Raising the Roof: Building Resilience through Conserving Historic Homes in the Philippines November 16, 2024 In the heart of the Philippines’ vibrant capital, Manila, lies the historic district of Intramuros. Once a walled city established by Spanish colonizers in the 16th century, it is now a living testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage. However, … Read more
Colombian Conflict Survivors Turn Forest Heroes in Search of Climate Change Solutions November 16, 2024 In the aftermath of decades of armed conflict, Colombia is now at the forefront of a new battle: the fight against climate change. And among those leading the charge are former combatants who have found redemption and purpose in protecting … Read more
Will COP29 deliver the trillions needed to tackle the man-made climate crisis? The 29th UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP29, will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from November 30 to December 12, 2024. The conference will bring together governments, businesses, and civil society organizations to discuss and negotiate ways to address the … Read more
COP29: Digital tech and AI can boost climate action, but curbing the sector’s emissions is key Date: November 16, 2024 Source: UN Climate Change News Introduction Digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to play a significant role in combating climate change by improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and enhancing climate resilience. However, … Read more
Raising the Roof: Building Resilience Through Conserving Historic Homes in the Philippines Date: 2024-11-16 12:00 Location: Asia Pacific Summary: In the wake of natural disasters and climate change, the Philippines is exploring innovative ways to strengthen communities and protect cultural heritage through the conservation and restoration of historic homes. This article explores the efforts being … Read more
DDG Paugam: Climate crisis requires scaled-up response from trade community Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, with severe consequences for both the environment and the global economy. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is committed to playing its part in addressing this crisis, and we believe that trade can be … Read more
Unlocking Trade in Renewable Electricity: WTO Report Unveils Opportunities November 15, 2024 Geneva – The World Trade Organization (WTO) has released a comprehensive report outlining strategies to enhance trade in renewable electricity, a crucial step in accelerating the global transition to a sustainable energy future. Growing Demand and Potential The report highlights the burgeoning global … Read more