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WWF International's Marco Lambertini calls for a fundamental transformation of our productive sectors

...conservation sector itself has had to reckon with calls for change, which has especially accelerated in the past 20 years as pushback against old approaches, including legacies of colonialism and forc...

25 Feb 2021

WWF International's Marco Lambertini calls for a fundamental transformation of our productive sectors

The view from Dan Wells' office at The Shard, Central London.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

...causing offence to my co-workers and acknowledging that I am lucky to work in an iconic skyscraper which affords me views as shown above, offices are my least favourite place to be. Working in finance...

13 May 2019

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

News / Transport

How can China tame waste and emissions from e-commerce and freight?

...ce combined. So, when industry players gather to discuss ways to cut e-commerce’s environmental impact in the world’s most populous country, solutions at scale are a given. E-commerce, which has made ...

25 Oct 2019

How can China tame waste and emissions from e-commerce and freight?

News / Carbon & Climate

UN chief urges leaders to inject momentum at 2019 climate summit

...cils" and consult with government authorities, businesses and civil society back home to work out how to achieve that, said Alden Meyer, director of strategy and policy for the Union of Concerned Scie...

5 Dec 2018

UN chief urges leaders to inject momentum at 2019 climate summit

Opinion / Cities

Can Indonesia relocate its capital without derailing its Paris Agreement targets?

...capacity. According to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Electricity Statistics, Jakarta’s installed capacity in 2017 was 3.75 GW. This is ironically double the installed capacity of Kalima...

20 Sep 2019

Can Indonesia relocate its capital without derailing its Paris Agreement targets?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate code red: we need a quicker transition to renewables

...ciency faster in order to tackle climate change more aggressively and meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals, these countries will get access to data, technical assistance, and advice—including fro...

20 Sep 2019

Climate code red: we need a quicker transition to renewables

News / Carbon & Climate

Small global warming cuts offer huge savings

...cientists also argue that 71 per cent of the world’s nations—including China, Japan and the US—with 90 per cent of the world’s population have a 75 per cent chance of experiencing reduced economic dam...

5 Jun 2018

Small global warming cuts offer huge savings

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Three ways to tell if corporations are genuine about fighting climate change

...close the risks they face from climate change, adopt climate targets or otherwise address the emergency. Activists like Ben Cushing from the Sierra Club are watching closely to see how BlackRock acts ...

3 Mar 2020

Three ways to tell if corporations are genuine about fighting climate change

News / Policy & Finance

Philippines will lose climate funding if absent from COP talks, activists warn

...csin Jr. supported Duterte's animosity towards climate change conferences by announcing last week on Twitter that he would reject "all official participation" of the agency in climate change conferenc...

17 Jun 2019

Philippines will lose climate funding if absent from COP talks, activists warn

Opinion / Energy

Blockchain can speed up Asia’s clean energy transition. Here’s how

...ce and, thus—provided it is strictly accounted for to avoid double-counting—can be used to offset fossil energy consumed by the purchasing company. The major challenge for the EAC market to date has b...

15 Jul 2019

Blockchain can speed up Asia’s clean energy transition. Here’s how

News / Energy

Is blockchain an overhyped tool for Asia's energy transition?

...chief executive of e-commerce platform for electricity Electrify.Asia, start-up accelerator Engie Factory Asia-Pacific managing director Quentin Vaquette and digital innovation company Build Blocks Gr...

30 Sep 2019

Is blockchain an overhyped tool for Asia's energy transition?

News / Manufacturing

Big clothes brands found to fall short of own fair wage promises

...covers basic family needs, academics and activists said on Thursday. Most major garment companies lack plans for calculating—let alone achieving—a living wage in their global supply chains, despite si...

3 Jun 2019

Big clothes brands found to fall short of own fair wage promises

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News / Policy & Finance

Chinese banks risk supporting soy-related deforestation, report finds

...critical source of risks posed to Chinese financial institutions, and these risks should be considered in financial decision-making. Morgan Gillespy, director of forests, CDP “For many companies, awa...

3 Jun 2019

Chinese banks risk supporting soy-related deforestation, report finds

News / Carbon & Climate

All is not lost: 8 stories that gave the planet hope in 2019

...climate change conference hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in May, the leader of the Catholic church urged finance ministers to put an end to global dependency on fossil fuels and cease en...

31 Dec 2019

All is not lost: 8 stories that gave the planet hope in 2019

Opinion / Policy & Finance

More ambition is what we need when it comes to climate goals

...ce on climate change, curb emissions, and strengthen climate-related financial disclosures. As a result, global green bond issuance could reach $300 billion this year. “ Acting in concert can inspire...

29 Aug 2018

More ambition is what we need when it comes to climate goals

News / Carbon & Climate

Cloud forests risk drying out by 2060

...cane Maria dumped an unprecedented 1.029 mm of rain in a day on Puerto Rico. Recurrence likely A second study from the American Geophysical Union has confirmed that the extreme rainfall that accompani...

24 Apr 2019

Cloud forests risk drying out by 2060

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Europe must answer the climate call

...c differences. Now, it’s crunch time, which means that Europe must rise to the occasion once again. Christiana Figueres, former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is...

21 Jun 2019

Europe must answer the climate call

News / Energy

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

...curity. (Electricity makes up 18 per cent of the region’s total energy consumption today, and will rise to 26 per cent in 2040. Other sources of energy consumption include the iron, steel and chemical...

1 Nov 2019

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

News / Energy

Clean energy spurt vital for 2°C warming limit

...ced air pollution and lower climate impacts, would improve by 15 per cent, compared with the current trajectory. “ Renewable energy and energy efficiency together form the cornerstone of the world’s ...

20 Apr 2018

Clean energy spurt vital for 2°C warming limit

News / Water

Global water supply shrinks in rainier world

...cords. This largely fits the patterns that scientists expect from human-caused climate change.” His colleague and lead author Jascha Lehmann said: “Normally, record weather events occur by chance and ...

20 Dec 2018

Global water supply shrinks in rainier world

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