On 25 February, the second meeting the Second Steering Committee Meeting of the “EU for a green Turkmenistan: Policy Dialogue and Climate Action for 2024–2028” project took place in the Conference Hall of the Natural Gas Research Institute in Ashgabat. The EU funded project is implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Experts from the Astana International Financial Center have prepared a report entitled “Emissions Trading Systems and the Voluntary Carbon Market: Global Review and Prospects for Kazakhstan”. The document covers these topics, which are important for building a “green” economy, with an emphasis on Kazakhstan https://aifc.kz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cistemy-torgovli-vybrosami-i-dobrovolnyj-uglerodnyj-rynok-globalnyj-obzor-i-perspektivy-dlya-kazahstana.pdf
To sequester carbon, a charge thousands of times more powerful than anything humanity has ever exploded would be needed. It has been proposed to detonate a nuclear device with a capacity of 81 gigatons (!) in the depths of the ocean. This should crush basalt rocks, after which they will
2025 is unlikely to be warmer than 2024. Climate expert Alexey Kokorin has assessed its chances of becoming the hottest year in recorded history. Climate expert of the Nature and People Foundation Alexey Kokorin/Press Service of the Foundation “I would say that we should not expect global records of surface
BBC News Russian Service Photo: Reuters/Scanpix/LETA January was unusually warm not only in Ukraine, Siberia and western Russia — it was record hot on a planetary scale. After the warmest year on record in 2024, the new year 2025 immediately took another alarming climate change threshold , despite the fact that by January
Representatives of Turkmenistan took part in the third and final regional training on integrated analysis in the field of energy and climate, which was organized in Almaty by the European Union’s Sustainable Energy Linkages in Central Asia (SECCA) project. The training brought together young specialists and national experts from relevant
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan co-hosted the eighth Coordination Meeting of the Development Partners Climate Group on 5 February 2025 at the UN Building in Ashgabat, aiming to accelerate Turkmenistan’s progress in meeting its international commitments under the Paris Agreement. Representatives from UN
24 October 2024 Report Emissions Gap Report 2024 Authors: UNEP As climate impacts intensify globally, the Emissions Gap Report 2024: No more hot air … please! finds that nations must deliver dramatically stronger ambition and action in the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions or the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal will be gone within
Climate Vulnerabilities in Central Asia: Universities and Policy Mainstreaming Year: 2024 Collections: Policy Briefs Topics: Climate Authors: Zhakenova Saltanat, Arsen Tleppayev, Nodir Djanibekov, Viktoriya Krylova Countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan Source: Universities and academia in Central Asia play a crucial role in addressing climate change impacts, including rising temperatures, diminishing water resources, and increased
Bishkek hosted the Forum “Launching the preparation of a nationally Determined contribution of Kyrgyzstan – NDC 3.0″ on January 29, 2025. The new NDC should be supported and aligned with the national development plan aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and represents a turning point for global efforts,
