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Carbon & Climate
Green Climate Fund appoints new head
Former Climate Investment Funds CEO Mafalda Duarte takes over from Yannick Glemarec as executive director. The Portuguese national has a brief to speed up disbursement of funds to developing countries.
The Covid-19 pandemic hit them hard and nearly took away their livelihoods. But with new initiatives launched to champion traditional textile makers and sustainable fashion, the artisans of Iloilo, Philippines, are back at work on their looms. This International Women's Day, we spotlight their stories and how they have overcome their struggles.
Policy & Finance
India wants a clean energy transition deal—and its coal too
India says a Just Energy Transition Plan for the country focused on phasing out coal would be unrealistic—and unjust.
For now, the AI chatbot can string together a baseline narrative and write a CEO letter – basic tasks in the report preparation process. But sustainability practitioners are careful to distinguish this from 'actual report writing'. ChatGPT should be treated like it is a good consultant, they say.
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No new sustainability measures in Singapore's 2023 budget
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Vincent de Paz joins MSCI as ESG and climate projects vice-president
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Carbon & Climate
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Policy & Finance
What does the green transition mean for energy jobs?
14 September 2022
Policy & Finance
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