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The Cost of Environmental Degradation in Jordan
Known for its relative stability in a region of violent conflict, Jordan is often referred to as an “oasis of…
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Climate Changes in Pakistan
History was made last month when 175 countries, including Pakistan, signed the Paris Climate Change Agreement—the largest single-day signing of…
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Pandora’s Box and The Geopolitics of Climate Change
An important aspect of the negotiations at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) was the financing of climate-adaptation projects…
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COP21: A Conversation with Professor Shannon Gibson
Around a month ago, the 21st iteration of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of Participants (UNFCCC…
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The Correspondents Weigh-In: The COP21 Summit
Anbar Aizenman The success of the Paris deal must be looked at relative to the shortcomings of previous attempts at…
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Tracking Costa Rica’s Renewable Energy Growth
While most countries are still discussing ideas of how to curb carbon emissions, last March, Costa Rica made a groundbreaking…
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Nuclear Energy: A Stepping-Stone
At the G7 summit in Germany this past month, world leaders from developed nations pledged to completely phase out fossil…
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Under the Sea: Next Century Island States
The UN declared 2014 as the International Year of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to launch initiatives for collective development,…
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Public Transportation and Modi’s Environmentalism
A streamlined public transportation system is an important element of any modern city’s infrastructure. Metro and subway systems reduce traffic,…
