BlackRock has launched a new Global Impact Fund which enables investors to direct finance towards companies that are supporting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
As the world’s largest…
Most of us see the COVID-19 pandemic as a health crisis. Big polluters saw an opportunity.
We’ve all heard the line. Never waste a crisis.
Well, the nation’s top polluters took it to heart this…
A broader focus of sustainable finance is needed to support sustainable business models covering both environmental and social elements, argues Constance Chalchat from BNP Paribas CIB
Car owners underestimate total vehicle costs. Giving consumers this information could encourage the switch to cleaner transport and reduce emissions.
The government has told people living in Tana…
Did you know that each year, mangroves store the equivalent of carbon emissions from 26 million cars? And that just 100 meter of mangrove can reduce the force of a wave by half?
Leaders condemn backing of global sectors that disregard green economy goals.
Polluting industries around the world are using the coronavirus pandemic to gain billions of dollars in bailouts and to…
Antonio Guterres argues leaders must act decisively to deal with both the coronavirus and climate crisis - just hours after President Trump vows to bail out the US oil industry
United Nations…
Despite the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the imposition of lockdowns in many countries, work is continuing on developing the programme of Enlit Europe.
There have been several significant and…
The 10th Asia-Pacific Power Product and Technology Exhibition (Power China 2020)
Date: August 16th-18th, 2020
Venue: China Import & Export Fair Complex
Website: http://www.bspexpo.com/index…
The 50th annual call for environmental reform falls at a time when the health of people and nature has never been more urgent
Fifty years ago today, the first Earth Day was marked in the United…
Climate Change Job Vacancy:
Research Scientist in Climate Data Quality Control, BSC – CNS
Organization:Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC - CNS)
Position:…
IRENA’s first Global Renewables Outlook shows decarbonisation of the energy system supports short-term recovery while creating resilient and inclusive economies and societies
Climate Change Job Vacancy:
Junior Researcher, African Climate, University of Cape Town
Organization:University of Cape Town
Position:Junior Researcher, African Climate
Duty Station:Cape Town,…
Africa has passed the grim milestone of 10,000 reported cases of coronavirus, along with more than 500 deaths, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (ACDC).
As the daily…