Global shipping faces unprecedented challenges
With the usual passages either unsafe or impassable, shipping companies have had to chart new courses, often at great expense...
Tag : Climate Change
IF Insights: American agriculture’s tryst with artificial intelligence
Auto-steering guidance systems for row crops like maize have used artificial intelligence for 20 years...
Amazon sidesteps ‘Carbon Offset’ Jeff Bezos helped fund
In 2022, Verra declared that it was working with Amazon and its Abacus working group to develop the label...
AI hitting labour forces like a ‘Tsunami’, says IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva mentioned that the world economy has become more susceptible to shocks in recent years, citing the global pandemic in 2020 and the war in Ukraine...
IF Insights: Challenge for global trade to go green or crumble
Every year, over 11 billion tons of commodities, or 85% of all trade, are transported by sea...
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser calls for ‘new, practical pathway’ for energy transition
Aramco CEO Amin Nasser said that the transition from coal to gas is responsible for two-thirds of the reductions in carbon emissions in the US...
The green banking blueprint
Green banking combines social and environmental responsibility with first-rate banking services...
MENA banks pave the way to a greener future
ESG-focused finance in the retail and commercial markets is the most innovative way that banks can assist climate goals...
Shipping industry’s latest huddle: USD 10 billion loss due to climate change
The shipping sector has reportedly been sluggish of late, when it comes to cutting carbon emissions...
Is Thailand environmentally sustainable?
Thailand does not have a good track record when it comes to committing to sustainability goals and combating climate change...