UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019

Recently released United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report-2019 warns that the Earth’s average temperature may rise by 3.2 degrees Celsius by 2100. Moreover, despite all scientific warnings and political commitments emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) couldn’t decrease globally. The report was released prior to United Nations Climate Conference (COP-25) to be held in ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Topics: COP-25 • Emissions Gap Report • GHG • UNEP • United Nations Environment Programme

Madrid to host COP 25

The Spanish capital city of Madrid will be hosting the world’s annual climate conference, called COP-25 (Conference of the Parties) from 2 to 13 December 2019. This decision was taken following Chile’s stepping down as host for the COP-25 event due to the ongoing street protests in South American country. Key Highlights The decision came ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Topics: Chile • Climate change • COP-25 • Madrid • Spain • UNFCCC