New York’s financial agency became the first regulator to instruct the Insurance agencies about dealing with global warming.
The agency has given clear and detailed guidelines about providing climate guidance to its customers and minimising the overall climate impact.
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Struggle to control climate change has entered a new era where on the one hand, the efforts to mitigate and curb changing climate is picking up the pace, while on the other, dependence on fossil-fuel usage is increasing manifolds every year.
On the one hand, it is ironic that we talk about a sustainable lifestyle, while on the other, non-renewable resource dependence for business activities has been the talk of the town.
So what do we do????
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Massive industrialization with a focus on automation of business activities gave rise to the use of fossil fuels resulting in rising of Greenhouse Gases. This GHG ultimately led to overall environmental changes, leading to extreme weather conditions and disruptive ecological balance.
Efforts to mitigate and adapt to the changes in climate are on the rise, and the nations are doing their bit to curb their share of carbon emissions to overall carbon degrees.
Understanding the impact of climate change, it becomes imperative that we do a lot more than our current efforts. But, the critical aspect is: what all should be done and how??? Let us read more…
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New York’s fight against Climate action has started in 2018, but the city needs to pace up its fight as the devastating effects are long seen.
Emissions from vehicles are rapidly adding to the environmental imbalance adding to climate vows. A lot of actions have been undertaken but the efforts need a lot more attention. Read more
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Rains have created havoc in Western Canada’s British Columbia leaving thousands of farm animals dead and lakhs trapped in floods desperately seeking food and water for survival.
Canada has been witnessing extreme climate for some time now leaving the citizens yearn for their basics… Read more
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Huge fire in the old tyres adds to the destruction of already polluted air and the ecological imbalance. This fire is adding to the climatic crisis that is the world is facing currently.
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Saving a tree and planting a new sapling is the easiest and quickest way to restore the wounded planet… let us work to heal our injured planet to make the world more liveable and breathable (image: WCCO) #climateandcorporate#achievesustainability#actnow#savetheplanet
The phases in climate change that the planet is witnessing… I hope that we realize our mistake and come over the denial phase… #climateandcorporate#achievesustainability#actnow#savetheplanet
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Before the impacts become any more harsh and uncontrollable, it is essential that we act and not discuss anymore.
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Tuvalu minister delivers its speech to bring awareness about rising sea levels and their effect on every nation.
Considering the current emissions rate, which warms the seawater and melts ice sheets and glaciers, many Pacific Islands could become uninhabitable in the next 100 years! Many other areas around the world, like Tuvalu, don’t have much time to waste when it comes to our climate crisis, so action must be taken now!
It is, therefore, essential that the leaders lead by example and bring about the desired level of awareness and change.
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