New analysis is finding that bold climate action could yield a direct economic gain of $US26 trillion through to 2030, compared with business=--as-usual.
New report aims to galvanise action by economic and financial leaders in government and the private sector.
Editor’s note: The Report, “Unlocking the Inclusive Growth Story of the 21st Century” including graphics and other materials, is available at www.newclimateeconomy.report/2018
Indonesia's Low Carbon Development Initiative will support the National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN) 2020-2024 that considers carrying capacity and environmental capacity, including cliamte change, and relies on science and knowledge to guide planning decisions.
Climate action presents major opportunities in three key sectors of the global economy: cities, land use, and energy. If we seize these opportunities, argues Felipe Calderón, a more sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous future will be within our grasp.
It is a moral obligation and practical imperative to keep climate migration to a minimum, writes Felipe Calderón.
New research form the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and the Coalition for Urban Transitions shows that well-designed, compact cities are better for investors as well as citizens and the environment.
New paper highlights the synergies between aspirations for urban development and the imperative for climate action.
To unlock the potential of better food and land use, business leaders and policy-makers working in the food and land sectors need long-term science-based targets and pathways to make better-informed decisions, write Gemedo Dalle (PhD), Ethiopian minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, and Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever and chair of the Food & Land Use Coalition.
We need a concerted and coordinated effort to simultaneously develop new solutions and technologies in the shipping industry, writes Felipe Calderón.
Government strategies and innovative pilot projects can help passengers save money and benefit the environment, writes Naina Lal Kidwai.