On November 13, 2021, a new global agreement - the Glasgow Climate Pact - was reached at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The conference was held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, from October 31 to November 13, 2021. The COP26 summit, which was delayed due to COVID-19, is … [Read more...] about Glasgow Climate Pact: An Agreement on Key Actions to Address Air Pollution
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Global Warming Inevitable, Irreversible, and Accelerating – IPCC’s Latest Report Warns
On Monday, August 9, 2021, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a landmark report demonstrating that human activities have caused an ‘unprecedented’ and ‘irreversible’ change to Earth’s climate. This report is named “Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the … [Read more...] about Global Warming Inevitable, Irreversible, and Accelerating – IPCC’s Latest Report Warns
China’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Its Three-Child Population Policy
Overview of Air Pollution and Fossil CO2 Emissions in Asia
In recent years, air pollution has become a serious concern in Asia countries, especially China and India. It is particularly horrendous in some areas, such as northern China, during the cold winter season because of a huge amount of need for energy supply. People in Asia mainly rely on coal to keep heating and warming. Consequently, air pollutant emissions increase daily by a … [Read more...] about Overview of Air Pollution and Fossil CO2 Emissions in Asia
Top 10 Countries With The Highest Fossil CO2 Emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions from human activities are driving global warming. They are also a major contributor to air pollution. Moreover, CO2 levels may indicate high levels of other harmful air pollutants. Furthermore, CO2 emissions may impact human health by displacing oxygen in the atmosphere. Reducing CO2 emissions is a key measure to control climate warming and mitigate … [Read more...] about Top 10 Countries With The Highest Fossil CO2 Emissions