The University Grants Commission (UGC) India hosted a meeting on 9th April 2019 to streamline environment and sustainable activities in the educational campuses. The commission in its 540th meeting on 9th April decided to develop a guideline on 'Eco-friendly and Sustainable Campus Development'. Smart Campus Cloud Network (SCCN) will be an instrumen...
Are we Transitioning Away from Climate Pledges? COP28 ended in the hottest year on record in human history. The record volume of ice melted in the Arctic, Antarctic and Himalayas. But it did not...
Achieving Net Zero does not need upskilling but it demands green skilling. Fortunately, those green skills are not difficult to acquire. The nature is the university, and the flora and fauna are the p...
'Transition away from fossil fuels' was historic inclusion in final UAE Consensus After being extended, hardly an unusual development for the global climate change negotiations nowadays, COP28 i...
SDGs 7 (Clean Energy) and SDGs 13 (Action on Climate) are directly impacting climate change. But 7 years after SDGs were agreed by all the countries in the world, energy transition and action on clima...
I consider that PM Modi's 'Mission LiFE' - LifeStyle for Environment is an enabling and essential tool for achieving SDGs and carbon neutrality. An example of one such LifeStyles change that has emerg...
That's what Global Network of Universities is all about 'SDG4Education' is a very apt term! All the 17 SDGs require 'education for all' in order that their implementation takes place on time and...
Every minute 20 people leave everything behind to escape war, persecution or terror. They are displaced within their own countries or in other countries, mostly neighbouring. World Refugee Day falls e...
Yes, we can beat plastic pollution. Just start from Campus! The water that we drink today is possibly what thirsty dinosaurs were drinking about 65 million years ago. This is just one example of ...
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Confirms it! 'There is a 66% likelihood that the annual average near-surface global temperature between 2023 and 2027 will be more than 1.5°C above pre-industri...