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COP28 UAE Key Takeaways

3BL Media

The prevailing sentiment in the headlines is that incremental changes and small steps are not an option; the global climate crisis demands more substantial actions. Record attendance and participation was noted, underscoring the gravity of the climate challenge and the acknowledgement from different stakeholder groups.

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3M Global Survey Reveals Science Is the Key to a Resilient and Prosperous Future

3BL Media

Originally published on 3M News Center As the world navigates environmental challenges, societal shifts, and rapidly evolving technologies, science continues to provide solutions. 3M is intensifying our commitment to finding innovative climate solutions,” said Gayle Schueller, senior vice president and chief sustainability officer, 3M.

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Six Big Findings from the IPCC Report on Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

Chris Hall

Kelly Levin, Chief of Science, Data and Systems Change at the Bezos Earth Fund, highlights the key messages for investors, corporates and policymakers. It provides one of the most comprehensive examinations of the intensifying impacts of climate change and future risks, particularly for resource-poor countries and marginalised communities.

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On the road to greater water resilience

Sustainability Matters

Earlier this year, regions in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland were battered by storms and flooding. The recent Aquanomics report by GHD clearly underscores the urgent need to take robust action to build water resilience and mitigate the frequency and potentially catastrophic impacts of these climate events.

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Announcing NextBillion’s Most Influential Articles of 2023: Cast Your Vote in our Annual Contest by Jan. 7!

James Militzer

Though we’ve expanded our services and functionality in the past year, through our homepage redesign and new Business Development Opportunities page, our guest-written articles remain the centerpiece of our coverage. Thank you for supporting NextBillion, and best wishes for a healthy and prosperous new year.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

GreenBiz

The latter commitment is one touted by members of The Climate Pledge, orchestrated by Amazon and Global Optimism, although PepsiCo isn’t a member of that campaign as of this writing. Did that experience influence the final shape of the climate goals? Was anything adapted or reconsidered because of what was going on?

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6 Key Tasks at COP27

Chris Hall

This year’s UN climate conference (COP27) will take place against a backdrop of global crises. A climate catastrophe in Pakistan claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people and displaced tens of millions. A severe drought battered China’s food and energy production, causing rolling blackouts and water and power rationing.

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