Setting Science-Based Targets to Reduce GHG Emissions

Adopted by representatives of 195 countries at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) in 2015 and signed in New York in 2016, the Paris Agreement set the universal goal of keeping the rate of global temperature rise this century less than 2°C above pre-industrial times. Read More

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China Launches a Cap-and-Trade Program to Cut Carbon Emissions

China launched a cap-and-trade program in December 2017 that will initially just cover its electricity industry, which is powered mostly by coal-fired generation. In due course, it will expand and involve its transportation and industrial sectors. Read More

Climate Change May Boost Rain in Kenyan River Basin – Scientists

ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kenya’s Tana River Basin, a major source of hydroelectric power, food and fresh water, may see its annual rainfall increase as much as 43 percent by the end of the century because of climate change, scientists said on December 19, 2017. Read More

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