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News / Policy & Finance

Experts brainstorm ways to fund cities to withstand disasters

...climate adaptation and resilience, the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities project is creating a new job, the chief resilience officer, in city governments around the world. However, researc...

17 Feb 2015

Experts brainstorm ways to fund cities to withstand disasters

Opinion / Energy

The $7 trillion solar tsunami in our midst

..., as they appear set to do over the next three to five years. Globally, solar costs are decreasing, and will continue to, irrespective of conditions in any particular country. Since 2008, the price of...

4 Aug 2015

The $7 trillion solar tsunami in our midst

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

We can win on climate change - but without the UN

..., Mexico, large economic regions in Brazil); Asia (Kazakhstan, South Korea, Vietnam, New Zealand); and North America (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia, California and the Northeast US). Car...

9 Sep 2014

We can win on climate change - but without the UN

Press Releases / Clean Air Asia

Air quality management and emissions inventory workshop held in Shanghai

..., the Research Academy of Environmental Science, the Environmental Protection Bureau, and universities from the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui and from the cities of Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuxi,...

6 May 2015

Air quality management and emissions inventory workshop held in Shanghai

News / Carbon & Climate

Peat fires in Riau continue despite conversion moratorium

..., Siak Kecil district, Bengkalis regency, more than 100 hectares of peat forests included in the moratorium area have been set on fire in the last three months. Tarpan, 59, a Sumber Jaya villager, sai...

20 Apr 2015

Peat fires in Riau continue despite conversion moratorium

News / Policy & Finance

Climate pressures threaten political stability: security experts

..., such as Somalia, Afghanistan and Niger, will probably face some of the biggest risks of instability, the report noted. In all of them, "we have to think about this in terms of managing risk, not sol...

25 Jun 2015

Climate pressures threaten political stability: security experts

News / Corporate Responsibility

The top 10 headlines that shaped 2014

..., Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. The Channel NewsAsia Sustainability Ranking, developed in partnership with consultancy firms CSR Asi...

24 Dec 2014

The top 10 headlines that shaped 2014

News / Policy & Finance

India gives nothing away in climate talks with US

...climate talks in Lima, Peru, India said it had put in place several action plans for achieving Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs), which are key elements of the bold climate agreemen...

28 Jan 2015

India gives nothing away in climate talks with US

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What would success look like at COP 20 in Lima?

..., robust, and ambitious agreement. In Lima, countries need to narrow down the options for the core components of the 2015 agreement, including mitigation, adaptation, finance, technology, capacity-bu...

27 Nov 2014

What would success look like at COP 20 in Lima?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Will the Green Climate Fund pledges create a momentum for ongoing climate negotiations?

..., focusing on actions that will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and strengthen resilience, specifically in the areas of agriculture, energy, transport, forests, cities, and financing. The public...

5 Dec 2014

Will the Green Climate Fund pledges create a momentum for ongoing climate negotiations?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Global finance and global warming

..., they must also grapple with new threats to its stability, particularly those stemming from climate change. That is why a growing number of governments, regulators, standard-setters, and market actor...

25 May 2015

Global finance and global warming

News / Food & Agriculture

McDonald's promises to serve up deforestation-free food

..., that peatlands are left untouched, human rights are upheld, and that the rights of local communities are respected, among other rules. David McLaughlin, vice president of sustainable food, World Wi...

24 Apr 2015

McDonald's promises to serve up deforestation-free food

News / Corporate Responsibility

Accor's Planet 21 - a game-changer in hospitality

..., environmental and community aspects: Health, Nature, Carbon, Innovation, Local, Employment and Dialogue. Each commitment carries three quantifiable objectives and corresponding actions which should ...

15 May 2015

Accor's Planet 21 - a game-changer in hospitality

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Did Ban Ki-moon's summit deliver on climate finance?

...climate change, to capitalise the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and to green the global financial system. Without new finance commitments, we are not going to secure an ambitious global agreement on clima...

29 Sep 2014

Did Ban Ki-moon's summit deliver on climate finance?

News / Carbon & Climate

Rich nations urged to cut temperature rise targets

..., there was no safe limit, and people already faced hazards from undernourishment, and from food and water-borne infections. Heatwaves, such as the one that hit Russia in 2010, may have caused 10,000 ...

1 Apr 2015

Rich nations urged to cut temperature rise targets

News / Green Buildings

Why buildings matter in the fight against climate change

..., chief executive of the World Green Building Council, based in the UK. In other words, it is the task of local green building councils, which now number about 100, to help mitigate climate change, sh...

3 Sep 2015

Why buildings matter in the fight against climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

6 action items after the Bonn climate negotiations

...100 billion a year in climate finance by 2020, as well as for post-2020 finance. Pre-2020 action: While the 2015 agreement will focus on post-2020 climate action, countries also have an opportunity ...

27 Oct 2014

6 action items after the Bonn climate negotiations

News / Carbon & Climate

Sea levels will rise 30cm around NZ by 2050 - new report

...100 years. Drawing on research from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the commissioner warned of a further rise of 20cm to 40cm by 2050. This would occur regardless of action taken...

27 Nov 2014

Sea levels will rise 30cm around NZ by 2050 - new report

News / Policy & Finance

Lima climate talks split on role of adaptation, finance in new deal

...action - particularly as adaptation is a challenge that concerns all countries. Europe is also suffering a lot from the adverse effects of climate change," she said. Brazil, on the other hand, wants c...

8 Dec 2014

Lima climate talks split on role of adaptation, finance in new deal

Opinion / Energy

The UN climate talks just failed - now for the real battle

..., or INDCs. It's a code-word for everyone to do what they please, in two steps. First, key governments worldwide will maybe (or maybe not) outline, by March 2015, what actions (i.e., INDCs) they inten...

17 Dec 2014

The UN climate talks just failed - now for the real battle