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Tag: climate change

Hydropower and India’s “Sinking Towns”: How Should Development Continue?

by Kira Liljegren4 May 2023Leave a comment

“Sinking Towns” in India’s Himalayan Region demonstrate the need for an immediate solution to protect both residents and the environment.

Uncategorized climate change, development, environment, india, Opinion

Leaders claim desalination will end water woes — take this with a grain of salt

by Benjamin Blum6 Mar 202226 May 20221 Comment

Countries must carefully weigh desalination's potential for good with its steep costs and harmful environmental impact.

News from the World climate change, desalination, environment, human rights, modi, Opinion, water, water pollution

Nature is healing — or is it?

by Si Yun Ee28 Nov 202128 Nov 2021Leave a comment

COVID-19 is impacting climate change, and vice versa. In both scenarios, wildlife is feeling the impacts.

COP26, News from the World animals, climate change, cop26, earth, ecosystems, environment, wildlife

Making room for public health at COP26

by Sabrina Pierre16 Nov 202116 Nov 2021Leave a comment

Delegates sought to address the intersection of climate and health — but is it enough?

COP26 climate, climate change, cop26, covid, covid19, global health, Opinion, pandemic, public health

Hit or Miss: A comparison of climate goals among G20 countries

by GPI Fellows16 Nov 202116 Nov 2021Leave a comment

Canada. Russia. Germany. Argentina. All members of the G20. All tackling wildly varied climate actions plans.

COP26, News from the World argentina, canada, carbon, climate change, climate crisis, cop26, emissions, G20, germany, russia, scotland

Small Island Developing States fight for survival at COP26

by GPI Fellows11 Nov 202111 Nov 2021Leave a comment

SIDs contribute the least to climate change, and yet, are most impacted by it.

COP26, News from the World climate, climate change, oceania, rising water, tuvalu

Conflict and Climate: How the changing environment is creating a human security crisis

by Amanda Wilson10 Nov 202110 Nov 2021Leave a comment

The climate crisis is creating the conditions under which extremism and conflict thrive.

COP26, News from the World climate change, climate crisis, conflict, human rights, migration, refugee, security, war

Why the climate migrant narrative is problematic

by Lan Duong8 Nov 20218 Nov 2021Leave a comment

Alarmist language about climate migrants too often ignores the crisis' nuance.

COP26 climate change, climate refugee, climatechange, climatemigrant, cop26, crisis, HumanRights, immigration, Opinion, refugee, refugeecrisis

Negotiations in Glasgow seek to build on the Paris Agreement

by GPI Fellows5 Nov 20215 Nov 2021Leave a comment

It's been five years since COP21 — how did we get here?

COP26, News from the World climate, climate change, cop26, environment, glasgow, human rights, HumanRights, united nations

COP26: “Moment of truth” or business as usual?

by Matthew Slade1 Nov 20212 Nov 2021Leave a comment

World leaders convene in Scotland for critical climate talks.

COP26, News from the World climate, climate change, conference of parties, cop, cop26, UN, unitednations

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