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Remarks by CARICOM Secretary-General
In addition to climate change, pollution and overfishing are relentlessly degrading our marine ecosystems. In the face of these formidable challenges, our oceans still hold immense promise as a powerful engine for realising the objectives of
B.S. in Environment & Sustainability
Discover your path to environmental leadership With an education in Environment & Sustainability from Georgetown''s College of Arts & Sciences and The Earth Commons, you gain knowledge, experience and skills in the
Understanding Recent Federal Actions | "Energy Emergency"
This explainer is part of GCC''s efforts to help state officials and stakeholders understand how recent federal actions may affect state policies and programs related to energy and climate
UK''s David Lammy lauds Pres. Ali''s action on biodiversity
Noting that biodiversity loss is as much a threat as climate change, United Kingdom Foreign Secretary, David Lammy has issued a call for stronger political will and more financing to
Climate change and sea level rise in Guyana
Over the last few decades, the country was affected by weather-related disasters (climate change). For example, records suggest an increase by 1.0°C in the mean annual temperature in the capital, Georgetown, within the
Virtual: Why Is The Earth Getting Both Wetter & Drier?
Parts of planet Earth are getting wetter while other parts are getting drier. Many places, like New England, are experiencing extended dry periods and then suddenly a 1-in-1000-year flood.
Virtual: Why Is The Earth Getting Both Wetter & Drier?
Explore how the climate is changing in New England and what the future holds on Wednesday, July 16 at 7PM via Zoom. Parts of planet Earth are getting wetter while other parts are getting
Guyana''s Queer Community Knows What''s at Stake With the Climate
The small nation has been forced to think about climate change mitigation sooner rather than later. Georgetown is already below sea level, and projections indicate that, without significant
Secretariat for Global Biodiversity Alliance to be established
President Irfaan Ali was joined by regional member states, conservationists, researchers, financiers and local indigenous leaders to formally launch the Global Biodiversity Alliance
Major economies welcome ''milestone'' ICJ climate ruling
The ICJ said climate change was an "urgent and existential threat" and countries had a legal duty to prevent harm from their planet-warming pollution. Countries breaching their climate
EPA mulls rescinding climate change
The EPA is drafting a proposal to repeal the 2009 "endangerment finding," which classified greenhouse gases as a threat to public health and enabled federal regulation of emissions under the Clean Air Act. This move would strip the
China, US can clear the air through climate
Cooperation on climate change has historically been one of the most constructive aspects of US-China relations, and there are many ways for both sides to re-envision cooperation amid tensions over other issues, experts
UN''s top court: failing to protect planet from climate change
The United Nations'' top court announced Wednesday that if countries fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, they could be in violation of international law.
