UN Climate Change News, 5 July 2023 – The process of developing the new collective quantified Goal (NCQG) for climate finance reached its halfway mark last month at the Bonn Climate Conference in Bonn. Under the Paris Agreement, governments decided to set the NCQG from a floor of USD 100 billion per year, taking into account the needs...Read More
UN Climate Change News, 27 June 2023 — Last month saw the closure of Parties’ annual reviews for the second commitment period (2013–2020) of the Kyoto Protocol. The results of this exercise show a push by developed countries to reduce their emissions and to be transparent about those efforts, a drive which started almost 20 years ago....Read More
Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania invites Applications from qualified candidates for admission to the Undergraduate (degree and non-degree) Programs for the academic year 2023/2024. Form four, form six and diploma graduates with required performances detailed under each program are encouraged to apply. Applicants with special needs/cases (disability) are encouraged to apply and advised to...Read More
A controversial proposal that first surfaced in the 2023 Utah legislative session is once again being pushed by GOP Salt Lake County Council member Dea Theodore, who contends bush and tree thinning in the Great Salt Lake watershed will reduce the risk of wildfires, boost public safety and increase water yield. Theodore’s most recent request implores Gov....Read More
aster Programs in Forest Sciences in Europe 2023Filter MSc in Forestry University of Eastern Finland Joensuu, Finland Full time 2 years On-Campus English Master’s Degree Programme in Forestry aims to promote the ecologically and socially sustainable use of nature resources. We provide you high quality and diversified training in forestry and bioenergy, with emphasis on...Read More
On behalf of Mtwara water Supply and Sanitation Authority (MTUWASA), Kahama -Shinyanga water supply and Sanitation Authority (KASHWASA), Shinyanga water supply and Sanitation Authority (SHUWASA), Tengeru Institute of Community Development (TICD), Marine Services Company Limited (MSCL), The State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) and Tanzania Mining Commission (TMC) Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) invites dynamic and suitable...Read More
Introduction As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, innovative solutions are emerging to mitigate the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions. One such solution is the concept of carbon credits. In this post, we will explore what carbon credits are, how they work, and their role in fostering environmental sustainability. What Are...Read More
DATE July 24-25, 2023 (US Eastern Time) LOCATION Hotel Marlowe, Serrano Ballroom, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us and YouTube ORGANIZERS Tamma Carleton and Matthew Kotchen Presenters, upload your paper or slides. NBER conferences are by invitation. All participants are expected to comply with the NBER’s Conference Code of Conduct. Summer Institute master schedule Monday, July 24 8:30 am...Read More
Frequent and intense fires in miombo woodlands elevate its potential to impact climate change. Fires in the miombo directly result in GHG emission, thereby suppressing the woodland’s potential to mitigate carbon emission through the mortality of plant species, reduction of forest growth rate, and upsetting the entire equilibrium of forest ecosystem mainly through plant species...Read More
At crunch talks in London, Latin American nations led by Brazil have fought against a tax on the emissions of the global shipping sector. The media is not allowed to watch the talks, hosted by the United Nation’s shipping arm in London, but six sources in the room said Latin American countries were most vocal...Read More
