GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

are facing growing pressure to clean up their lobbying activity, with a host of institutional investors this week issuing an urgent call to 47 of the largest greenhouse gas emitters to disclose how their corporate advocacy aligns with the most ambitious climate goals of the Paris Agreement. Carbon intensive companies in the U.S.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Innovative pilot schemes are attracting interest after failed COP28 negotiations on carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Negotiators failed to finalise a framework for trading carbon credits between countries in Dubai, but projects allowed under Article 6.2 credit transfer with Switzerland at COP27.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 19, 2024

Methane is a shorter-lived greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, but it carries about 84 times more warming potential over the crucial 20-year span when humanity will be scrambling to get climate change under control. Read the original article here. This story first appeared in The Energy Mix.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 8, 2024

Courts around the world are increasingly being asked to determine whether governments and Crown corporations are doing enough to address climate change. In the past, Canadian courts indicated climate change fell on the other side of that line. Read the original article.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at how international development agencies can advance carbon markets. This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at how the carbon finance options defined at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) can help cut greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction costs for power utilities and large energy consumers. What are the implications of Article 6?

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The importance of setting science-based corporate strategies to address climate change is irrefutable. Systems change actions that put businesses at the center of making sure the regulations and industry frameworks are in place to accelerate and support corporate climate mitigation. Sponsored Article.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 14, 2023

CAD Trust tool incorporates leading carbon market standards, aims to support Article 6 despite COP28 setback. The launch of Singapore-based non-profit Climate Action Data Trust’s (CAD Trust) Public Data Dashboard aims to enhance transparency and bolster data access for carbon markets participants.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Kevin Conrad, Executive Director of the Coalition for Rainforest Nations, says compliance carbon markets offer more effective support to the goals of the Paris Agreement. The Global Stocktake is a key process established under the Paris Agreement scheduled to take place at COP28 in Dubai.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This article is sponsored by Trucost, part of S&P Global. The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is helping to bring transparency to climate risk throughout capital markets, with the aim of making markets more efficient and economies more stable and resilient. . Sponsored Article. Steven Bullock.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

And climate change remains a big one. . Driving Change. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Amazon aims to clean up aviation. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 02:00. The aviation sector in a pandemic has 99 problems. Supply Chain.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

When experts at CDP, a nonprofit that tracks sustainability commitments, surveyed 479 food and ag companies , only 75 reported having emissions commitments in line with the Paris Agreement. In May, the World Resources Institute warned of regenerative ag’s " limited potential to mitigate climate change." Sponsored Article.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 18, 2023

Julie Segal, Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the Environment, outlines the c hallenges and opportunities of the Paris Agreement’s Article 2.1(c). But the reality of Article 2.1(c) Within the United Nations negotiations, Article 2.1(c)

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Good.is: Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Both organizations believe that climate change is the most pressing issue facing the planet, so we've decided to highlight some of the greatest "leaps" humanity has made to combat the crisis. Climate action is Goal 13 in the UN's 17 Sustainable Development goals.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Whether we say climate justice, climate equity, the intersection of climate change and people or the social impacts of climate change, one thing is clear: Business has a role to play in addressing the structural inequity that causes low-income populations and communities of color to bear the brunt of the climate crisis. .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This figure, however, is dwarfed by compliance carbon markets, which offer legally binding emissions reduction targets set by regional, national and international agreements, typically informed by the 2015 Paris Agreement. The post VCMs Require Rethink, Scale and Standards, Experts Say appeared first on ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Model 1—Joint Crediting Mechanism. Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 20, 2023

Building up steam Regulatory certainty is widely seen as needed to establish widespread and permanent trust in the market, but progress remains slow on finalising the carbon trading-focused articles of the Paris Agreement. “Nothing is negotiated in a bubble, and everything is up for negotiation,” said Puleston Jones.

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Sense and Sustainability

APRIL 21, 2021

Editor’s note : This is the first of two articles S&S will be publishing concerning climate change and biodiversity. This week’s article examines links between the two and some of the key players. Preserving and restoring ecosystems can help us reduce the magnitude of climate change and cope with its impact.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

Late last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Working Group II released its latest report , warning of increasing extreme weather events and the need for urgent and ambitious adaptation. As the IPCC report finds, gender is one of the key factors that compounds vulnerability to climate change impacts.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Biden already has rejoined the Paris Agreement, committed to advocating for environmental justice and rolled out a government-wide focus on racial justice. Sustainable investors were among the early voices urging companies to take action on climate change. Sponsored Article. Contributors. Aron Cramer.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There has been a shift recently: more and more countries are working on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, specifically on making sure that they have the necessary plans, capabilities, and instruments in place to attract the potential investments that market-based mechanisms under Article 6 can provide.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Frederic Gagnon-Lebrun, Senior Director of Climate Policy, Finance and Carbon Markets: On the whole, there were moves in the right direction, such as the agreement on a Loss and Damage Fund to support vulnerable countries in dealing with the effects of climate change. This year, there were no decisions made on Articles 6.2

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Describing her vision of an economically buoyant and sustainable Europe in the era of climate change, she called on the EU to accelerate the development of the clean-tech sector, “from wind to steel, from batteries to electric vehicles”. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Behind climate change, the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef is poor water quality. Behind climate change, the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef is poor water quality. HSBC’s climate commitments include investing at least $750 billion in sustainable financing over the next 10 years. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

Wall Street is driving the climate crisis, and if banks want to be part of the solution, they have to start by being transparent about the extent to which they're currently part of the problem. "We Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Finance & Investing.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

3 keys for scaling nature-based solutions for climate adaptation. This article originally was published in World Resources Institute. In Indonesia, climate change is already a pernicious threat. Countries around the world can harness the power of nature to adapt to climate impacts. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2021

How open data can help countries address climate emergency impacts. This article originally was published on World Resources Institute. By improving knowledge and data sharing across agencies and levels of government, open data also can strengthen governments’ monitoring and reporting frameworks under the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

Supporting resilience and just transition are as important as climate mitigation, says Lihuan Zhou, Associate at the World Resources Institute’s Sustainable Finance Center. Sustainable investing is a key part of curbing climate change, and the sector is showing some signs of progress. trillion from 2010-2019.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

December marks the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement — a turning point for the movement to limit dangerous climate change and environmental destruction. These leaders understood the direct linkage between climate change and financial risk. Sponsored Article. Ateli Iyalla.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Only urgent, short-term actions can deliver the temperature targets fixed in the Paris Agreement. We’re working to leverage the power of our network of 90 million merchants and nearly 3 billion cardholders so that soon, every swipe, click or tap will let a consumer contribute back to the planet and fight climate change.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The European launch follows the introduction last year in Canada by Manulife of its Global Climate Action strategy, which utilizes a selection process based on the Paris Agreement and science-based targets to invest in companies that are making positive contributions to climate change.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2023

C goal of the Paris Agreement within reach. By raising ambition and implementing climate policies, plans and laws, governments can provide the frameworks and incentives for business action at scale. Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28 UAE said in recent days, “We need to phase out fossil fuels.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

dissertation in microelectronics to an entirely different field: climate change. "I Even with decarbonizing the electric and transportation sector, to reach long-term goals of the Paris Agreement, the United States would need an 80 percent reduction from 2005 levels in economy-wide emissions by 2050. Energy & Climate.

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ESG Today

MARCH 9, 2023

Global investment manager Franklin Templeton announced the launch of the Franklin MSCI Emerging Markets Paris Aligned Climate UCITS ETF, a new exchange traded fund for European investors, investing in emerging market securities transitioning to a low carbon economy. and Europe-focused funds.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

degrees Celsius as a result of climate change, the UN reports that we must collectively achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Here’s what you need to know to get started right now: What Is Climate Neutrality? Climate neutrality must be accompanied by climate adaption and biodiversity strategies.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Jamal Srouji, Global Climate Programme Associate at the W orld Resources Institute, says the Global Stocktake is a chance to correct course on climate. This year is a critical moment for climate action. What is the purpose of the Global Stocktake? But the Global Stocktake is meant to go far beyond an assessment.

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