13 Climate Action
Starting from 2025 ‘Neredesa Zero Powered building’ period
As of the Energy Performance Regulation on Buildings prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, the total structure construction area is 2 thousand square meters and above all buildings are required to be built as ‘Neredesa Zero Powered Building’ (NSEB). In addition, renewable energy usage rate is increased from 5 percent to 10 percent, and also in terms of energy efficiency...
The world was more hot in 2024
The international scientists stated that in 2024, more than 41 days in the world-wide dangerous level, and this creates serious effects on human health and living conditions. Climate change, which triggered human activities, suggests as an important reason for these hot days. The effects of climate change on people World Weather Attribution (WWA)...
What happened in 2024?
While the world changes rapidly, there are often negative news on our agenda. But this year, we’ve seen once again that positive developments can create a big difference. 2024 was filled with success stories in many areas from sustainability to health, social justice to technological innovations. Humanity, thanks to the innovation of nature and collective efforts, the hopes of the future...
Less welding of more products with vertical agriculture
The rapidly increasing population in the world, reduced agricultural areas and increasingly aggravated effects of climate change make innovative solutions for food production. At this point vertical agriculture stands out as a promising solution to meet both environmental sustainability and increased food demand. Vertical agriculture is grown with high efficiency even in areas where agricultural lands are insufficient...
Revolutionary step for clean energy from UK
The UK Energy Safety and Net Zero Emission Ministry announced the creation of a energy system that will permanently reduce bills for households and businesses. In this context, the removal of obstacles in front of the increase of the network capacity, speeding planning decisions and building more renewable energy capacity to 2030 electricity...
‘2050 net zero’ goal in danger
According to the report of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 'Class Emission Industry Tracker', the reduction in emissions in eight sectors, which constitute 40 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions such as steel, aluminum, cement, aerospace and oil, is noted that this reduction speed is not enough for the goal of ‘2050 net zero’. In 2023, absolute emissions in these sectors are 0.9 percent per previous year, while curing...
Call for global action against deserting and drought
In the United Nations Deserting Convention (UNCCD) Summit held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, solution proposals were discussed against increased deserting and drought problems worldwide. According to the report, 77,6 percent of the world lands become more dry over the last 30 years, this trend threatens human life seriously. The world is fastened by the United Nations Desert...
Climate attack triggers the wave of migration
The United Nations International Migration Organization (IOM) Senior Migration Specialist Withana Sinziana Puscas reported that the importance of financing for climate crisis-borne migrations increases and work to fund the compliance funds. According to the report of ‘Importance Change and Future Human Mobility’ published by IOM; from 44 million to 113 million people’s climate crisis up to 2050...
EY Global Climate Risk Barometer 2024 released
According to the report of EY; companies need to move quickly to implement their transition plans based on their goals.
2024 Year of record in solar energy in Turkey
Solar energy had an important milestone in electricity production in Turkey for 2024 years. This year, breaking record on the clock, daily and monthly basis, the importance of solar energy in energy supply is highlighted once again. According to the analysis of the London-based international energy thought organization Ember, the production of electricity from the sun in January-August of 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year...
After COP29
The United Nations (BM) Climate Change Framework Convention held in Baku, Azerbaijan’s Baku Finance Goal (BFG), the most important output of COP29, Baku Finance Target (BFG) paid attention to at least 300 billion dollars of basic climate financing commitment for developing countries. This amount is aimed at removing 1.3 trillion dollars annually by 2035. But this amount, cut b...
COP29: What did the ninth day bring?
In Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan was held in the capital of COP29 (Greek Change Framework Agreement 29's Parties Conference) on the ninth day of Climate Summit, attracted attention to the events that discuss the contribution of the sustainable development goals of the tourism sector and negotiations of difficult climate financing. ‘Powered Climate Action in Turism, held in Green Zone in Baku: Innovative Solutions and Back to Advanced...