Commentary: Africa needs China’s help to embrace a low-carbon future
Increasing ties between Africa and China could have a vast positive impact for the world’s economy and climate, writes Global Commissioner Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
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Commentary: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on why climate leadership is a new growth opportunity for the world
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.
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Press Release: Bold Climate Action Could Deliver US$26 Trillion to 2030, Finds Global Commission
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
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Press Release: Partnership Towards Indonesia's Science-Based Low Carbon Development
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.
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Climate Action: An Opportunity the Global Economy Cannot Afford to Pass Up
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.