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COP29: THE COUNTDOWN STARTS
08/15/2024
The announcement on August 3 that there were 100 days to go until COP29 …...
The Climate Crisis has come to the South Caucasus
07/29/2024
Climate change has begun to harm the physical and economic security of people li...
OTS Rides the Middle Corridor to the Summit
07/23/2024
Member-country ministers were charged with optimizing and digitalizing the Middl...
Is it too late to save Central Asia? The COP crisis is already here
05/16/2024
One-third of Central Asia’s glaciers have melted, as the region’s air temperatur...
COP29: the Caspian Region takes the Stage at the World’s Climate Summit
04/16/2024
This November in Baku, the Azerbaijan COP29 Presidency and the rest of South Cau...
Kazakhstan’s New Nuclear Problem: Lake Balkhash
02/22/2024
Another landlocked lake in Kazakhstan is under threat. While declining water lev...
A New Focus on Renewables: 2023 in Review
12/20/2023
Renewable energy became a consistent focal point in energy dialogues among count...
Merging the Ecological and Trade Challenges of the Caspian
Rachana Mattur, Nathan Hutson, Jahan Taganova
12/14/2023
A looming shortage of potable water driven by rising global temperatures and poo...
Afghanistan’s Canal Project Threatens Central Asian Water Security
09/05/2023
Central Asia’s water security is facing a serious threat as the Taliban governme...
Kazakhstan Makes Efforts to Save the Declining Caspian Seal Population
06/20/2023
The future of the Caspian Sea’s ecology is under threat as the declining shoreli...
Vice President Harris Emphasizes Water Security: Central Asia is a Contender for Partnership
07/04/2022
On June 1, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized water security as an ess...
How Do We Fight Climate Change While Global Energy Demand Soars?
Efgan Nifti, Ambassador (Ret.) Robert F. Cekuta
12/07/2021
World leaders and the global press have rightly focused these past weeks on the ...
COP26: An Opportunity for A Healthier Caspian
11/25/2021
The COP26 Summit, which took place October 31-November 12, highlighted how Centr...
The Silent Threat of Falling Caspian Sea Levels
The water level of the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, is...