Simply put, it is difficult to imagine the world without the tomato crop, as it is a fundamental part of our daily meals. However, the tomato crop, like many other agricultural crops, is increasingly vulnerable to the deteriorating effects of climate change.
There is a complex relationship between climate change and land use; both affect each other in various ways.
During the second Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC) meeting held on the sidelines of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 21, Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the UAE’s Minister of Climate Change and Environment, announced the MAC Strategy 2031.
The presidency of COP29 has launched a groundbreaking new agreement aimed at curbing the use of one of the most potent greenhouse gases contributing to global warming.
Nearly 180 years ago, the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, was home to what is believed to be the first oil well drilled according to modern industry standards. This well, established by the Russian Empire in 1846, began what became known as the “Black City.”
The Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate), the largest global alliance for enhancing food security and addressing climate change, spearheaded by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, announced on Monday that it has nearly doubled its investments, partnerships, and Innovation Sprints in transformative climate-smart agriculture and food systems.
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, warned that national climate adaptation plans have become more necessary than ever.
COP29 witnessed the launch of the Caspian Sea Climate and Sustainability Center to address the diverse challenges facing the Caspian Sea and propose potential solutions.
The Finance, Investment, and Trade Day at COP29 featured leaders from the business, finance, and philanthropic sectors. These investors, with a combined asset value of $10 trillion, united to accelerate the deployment of private capital into climate markets.
During the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), the inaugural Climate Finance, Investment, and Trade Thematic Day marked the beginning of discussions focused on achieving an extensive international climate finance agreement. This agreement aims to secure trillions of dollars for climate projects.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has alerted participants at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) about the insufficient progress in adaptation financing necessary to address the challenges posed by the climate crisis.
Scientists revealed, Wednesday, that global carbon dioxide emissions, including those from burning fossil fuels, are on track to reach a record level this year, further deviating the world from its path to avoid more destructive extreme climate phenomena.
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), in Baku, Azerbaijan, hosted, on its first day, a discussion session titled "Unity in Action: Intergenerational Voices for Just and Sustainable Islands in the Caribbean."
Theo James, British actor and newly appointed Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has called for the inclusion of refugees in climate policy on the world stage.
Waste plays a significant role in releasing massive amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to global warming.
