The United Arab Emirates (UAE), the host of COP28 2023 is renowned for its astounding urban development projects, where cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi continuously push the boundaries of …
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China’s model of economic growth has been a resounding success. With its focus on export promotion, capital investment, and technological catch-up, it has lifted some 800 million people out of poverty over …
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The world is barreling down a perilous path. Or, as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres put it, “We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.” But …
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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) measures have become undeniably mainstream when assessing business performance. Companies are facing unprecedented stakeholder interest with 90% of world’s GDP now covered by net zero …
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Driven by a combination of governmental targets and corporate mandates, the era of energy innovation and diversification is indisputably here, and with it, extensive resources poured into either mitigating CO2 …
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The recent Climate Week NYC, which convened corporate leaders, policymakers, scientists, and others to discuss climate solutions and drive progress toward decarbonization, underscored how forests have become big business. The …
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Among the multiple crises that have erupted around the world, the avoidable tragedy of growing hunger receives only fleeting mention. And any attention that it does attract is apparently not …
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As digitalization has emerged as the key driver of the transition of the corporate landscape, companies need to incorporate a ‘Diversity 360’ approach to create and strengthen a mindset and …
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With her ambitious Bridgetown Agenda to reform the international financial architecture, Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has become a powerful advocate for climate justice. But she is not the …