News Article March 11, 2016
New Climate Economy February Update
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- News Article March 8, 2016
Commentary: Climate change: The critical topic presidential debates are leaving out
"We can’t talk about the economy without talking about climate change – the evidence is clear that the two are critically intertwined," writes Sam Adams in The Hill.
- News Article March 5, 2016
Commentary: Include climate change in the debates
"It's time for our presidential candidates and debate moderators to take climate change seriously," says Helen Mountford in Miami Herald.
- News Article February 11, 2016
Statement: The Clean Power Plan Will Still Drive an Energy Transition in the US
Statement from President Felipe Calderón, Former President of Mexico and Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate:
Despite some concern in the press regarding the US Supreme Court´s recent stay, the Clean Power Plan is still valid. It has only been temporarily paused in its implementation, until the US legal process is completed this fall.
- News Article February 4, 2016
New Climate Economy: January Update
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NCE Commissioners discuss economics and climate change at WEF16
- News Article January 22, 2016
Commentary: The smart money is going green
It's time for companies and investors to make 2016 a 'Year of Green Finance' by putting efforts to reduce emissions on their priority list for investment and risk management, writes Caio Koch-Weser.
- News Article January 8, 2016
Commentary: There is life after Paris
India’s growth story, and the structural transformation it will bring about for our energy and urban systems, will likely be the most significant global shift of the early 21st century, write Rajat Kathuria and Aarsi Sagar.
- News Article December 18, 2015
NCE Welcomes the Paris Agreement
NCE Welcomes the Paris AgreementPresident Felipe Calderón, Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate:
- News Article December 18, 2015
COP21: Selected Media Coverage
The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate and its New Climate Economy project had one of the best months for pressing the momentum for a low-carbon future to media outlets around the world. This is thanks to the worldwide attention on COP21. Altogether, our coverage generated over 3,500 media articles in over 68 countries. Here are the highlights by country or region.
United Kingdom
- News Article December 15, 2015
Positive social media discussion on climate action and economic growth up by 700% in last 3 years, analysis finds
Social media analytics show major positive conversation around climate action and economic growth, including most recently at COP21.