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Achieving the SDGs in South Asia

Sustainable Development Network

Further, the region is expected to bear some of the most devastating consequences of climate change-drought, changing patterns of rainfall and increasing frequency of extreme weather patterns which are particularly critical for a region where the majority of the population depends on rain-fed agriculture for survival.

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The case for raising up women in climate tech

GreenBiz

That’s equivalent to roughly 10 years’ worth of China’s annual emissions as of 2014 — an amount that far surpasses the 90 billion ton avoidance potential of Drawdown’s top-ranked solution, refrigerant management. Opus 12 is addressing climate change by using carbon emissions to create products traditionally derived from fossil fuels.

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