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September 29, 2023
In a world grappling with escalating climate disasters, a pivotal moment approaches on the global stage.
The upcoming COP28, the annual U.N. Climate Change Conference, hangs in the balance, its success contingent on an unprecedented collaboration between the world's superpowers.
These Superpowers hold the key to COP28 success and need to answer the call for climate unity.
The head of the International Energy Agency has emphasized...
September 28, 2023
Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and it requires a multi-faceted approach to mitigate its impacts.
While much attention is given to renewable energy sources and reducing carbon emissions, we often overlook an essential player in the fight against climate change which is urban areas.
Urban areas are the unsung heroes in helping reduce climate change.
They are often overlooked and neglected as large...
September 27, 2023
Climate change lawsuits have become a powerful tool in the fight against environmental degradation.
However, not all cases are created equal, and understanding the factors that determine their success is crucial.
In this blog, I’ll explore the significance of maintaining an optimistic attitude when facing the hurdles of climate lawsuits and go into the key factors that contribute to their outcomes.
As climate litigation gains...
September 26, 2023
"A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in." Greek Proverb
In an era where the battle against climate change has never been more critical, the Biden administration has stepped up to the plate with an inspiring initiative that promises to not only combat climate change but also empower the next generation of environmental leaders.
The creation of the much needed American Climate Corps...
September 25, 2023
Last week I started with writing my daily, workweek blog about California, one of my home states taking the lead and pushing for environmental protection and I’m starting this week out again with California.
In a groundbreaking move, California, known as the Golden State has emerged as a leader in the global fight against climate change.
The state has taken on five major oil and gas giants, accusing them of orchestrating a "decades-...
September 22, 2023
Climate Week NYC, scheduled from September 17 to 24, 2023, is a pivotal event on the global climate calendar.
This annual gathering, hosted by the Climate Group in collaboration with the United Nations General Assembly and the City of New York, brings together leaders from business, government, civil society, and the climate sector.
With its theme "We Can. We Will.," this event aims to inspire and mobilize individuals and...
September 21, 2023
In a world increasingly burdened by climate change and pollution, the lessons we've learned from our parents and older generations are more valuable than ever.
However, it's also time for us to turn the tables and learn from our children.
It's time to stand up for and with them in their fight against the looming climate crisis.
This blog explores the concept of "stubborn optimism" which is a term I’m borrowing from Christiana...
September 20, 2023
The Singapore Green Plan 2030 has set the stage for a sustainable revolution, propelling the nation towards a greener and more environmentally-conscious future.
This ambitious initiative by the Singapore government underscores the need for a united effort to drive the country's sustainable development goals.
At the heart of this transformation lies the holistic building design – a fundamental principle that not only contributes to...
September 19, 2023
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, our little blue planet has been our home for millennia.
But as we venture further into the 21st century, Earth's future has never been more uncertain.
We find ourselves in a critical moment, where humanity's actions have pushed us beyond the safe operating space for our species.
In a brilliant paper authored by a consortium of the world's leading environmental scientists, the dire risks we face have...
September 18, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability, California, one of my home states has emerged as a beacon of progress, continuously pushing the boundaries of environmentally conscious practices.
The latest development in this ongoing journey is a groundbreaking update to the state's building codes, set to take effect in July 2024.
This forward-looking initiative is poised to revolutionize the construction industry by addressing a...
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