When the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established a little over a decade ago, it was considered a potentially useful tool to support developing countries in the shift to climate-resilient …
Opinion
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In today’s rapidly changing world, ESG factors are taking center stage, driving businesses to adopt sustainable practices and contribute positively to society. Recognizing the urgency of addressing global challenges such …
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Amid an escalating climate emergency and a global debt crisis, calls for a new “fit for climate” global financial architecture are growing louder throughout the developing world. The urgent need …
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In the debate about how to curb global warming, climate action is often confused for climate justice. Many European countries (including the United Kingdom) have taken to self-flagellation, atoning for …
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In an era where technology is advancing and reshaping the world every day, we find ourselves with a unique opportunity to use innovation for the greater good. The fusion of …
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Conversations today often gravitate towards discussions of sustainability, which has cemented itself as a fundamental cornerstone in many government and organizational plans. This does not come across as a surprise, …
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According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the global average energy-related carbon footprint stands at around 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per person. Emissions of that capacity are equivalent to driving …
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When technology spending and operations are discussed in executive suites, we often hear a mixture of frustration and concern. Senior executives are frustrated that, while ramping up investments in technology …
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The global economy is addicted to the relentless – and unsustainable – extraction of natural resources. Yet despite our complete dependence on nature, its contribution – for example, the water …
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In May, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed new power-plant rules that would effectively require every existing coal- or gas-fired plant in the United States either to capture and store …