58th Session of the IPCC – Is Saudi Arabia really fighting for the climate change?
On Sunday 19 March 2023, the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was adopted. As Isabela Kaminski reports in Climate Home News citing a think tank called IISD being the only organization that is allowed to report on the talks – governments fought over how their favored green technologies are described in the […]
The Negative Environmental Impacts of Tourism
The weather this summer has been all over the place! We’ve had heat waves, drought, forest fires, and abundant rains. These extreme conditions have made us increasingly aware of climate change and its effects on our planet. To what extent is the travel industry contributing to this? I’m not sure, but it’s something we should […]
On Tuesday, 21.06.2022 the European Parliament voted in favor of a historic extension of the EU’s carbon market
In a press release of European Federation for Transport and Environment AISBL the success of EU in expanding carbon and aviation markets is announced. The EU Parliament has voted in favor of extending its carbon market to shipping and road transport, two weeks after it also voted on expanding coverage to all departing flights from the EU. […]