As central banks tighten monetary policy, dozens of climate-vulnerable, highly-indebted countries teeter on the edge of a financial abyss. To address the confluence of economic and environmental disasters ravaging the …
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The recent COP27 climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh was a disappointment on many counts. But by securing the developed world’s acknowledgement that it bears some responsibility for the global costs …
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There is still time to put the global food system on a fairer, more sustainable, and more resilient path, but the window is closing quickly. As they take up this …
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From Russia’s war on Ukraine to the Sino-American rivalry, the world order is increasingly contested, and when value chains are global, a single disruption can reverberate across the planet. But …
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The year 2022 has seen a series of climate disasters worldwide, claiming thousands of people’s lives. Experts believe these events are primarily due to the rising surface temperature of the …
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World leaders at the COP27 climate change conference in Sharm El-Sheikh should focus on efforts to decarbonize the world’s electricity grids as fast as possible. Doing so will not only …
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In 2016, Saudi Arabia unveiled Vision 2030, which sets out a transformative and ambitious plan to unlock the kingdom’s vast potential by “creating a diversified, innovative and world leading nation, …
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Stuart Fleming, Managing Partner – Enviroserve, urges the MENA region not to give up on recycling and, instead, reap the benefits. One of the solid waste streams with the greatest …
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What a difference a year makes. Over the past twelve months, half of the Gulf’s countries have declared a net zero carbon target date (the UAE in 2050, Bahrain and …
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