In Conversation
In Conversation
A Thirty-year reflection of the 1992 Rio Conference on the Environment and Development with Ambassador Tommy Koh: “Have States failed?”
“On biodiversity, we’ve done disastrously. On climate change, the window’s closing” said Tommy Koh during a recent talk. It has been thirty years since the 179 countries gathered in Rio de Jainero Brazil between 3-14 June 1992 for the historic United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the ‘Earth Summit”. …
CIL Climate Conversation Series with Ruth Herbert, CEO, Carbon Capture & Storage Association (CCSA)
The most recent IPCC WGIII Report : Climate Change 2022 – Mitigation of Climate Change, reaffirms the significant role of carbon capture and storage technology in limiting global warming. According to the IPCC, mitigating the worst effects of climate change relies on two overarching strategies: first, preventing as much greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as possible …