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Interview with Ms. Natasha Haseeb — a dynamic analyst PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Natasha Haseeb: I am Natasha…

Written By Tarek Keskes Energy, Specialist Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), World Bank Henrik Rytter Jensen Energy Specialist, Energy…

Written By Stephen Naimoli Associate, Energy, Systems Change Lab Brynne Wilcox Communications Coordinator, Systems Change Lab Claire Fyson Climate Policy…

Written By Josh Gabbatiss Author, Carbon Brief This article first appeared on Carbon Brief Coal, oil and gas are being pushed…

Written By Sharon Thorne Global Chair, Deloitte Elizabeth Mrema Executive Secretary, United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity This article is…

Written By Bibi La Luz Gonzalez Impact Lead – Food & Development, UpLink, World Economic Forum Abdulrahman Al-Zamil Head of Sustainable…

Written By Peter Herweck Chief Executive Officer, AVEVA Group This article is part of: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting With most…

Written By Georg Kell Chairman, Arabesque Asset Management This article is part of: Climate Action Platform Voluntary business initiatives can be…

Written By Lucy Almond Chair, Nature4Climate Coalition and Head of Communications, Nature Pillar, World Economic Forum Tony Lent Co-founder, Capital for Climate…

Written By Anna Lungley Chief Sustainability Officer, Dentsu International The Earth’s climate is in crisis; it’s reaching the point where it’s…

Written By Kari Huus Senior Editor, Climate & Capital Media A declining number of trees in urban areas has created ‘heat…

Written by Catherine E. Russell, University of Leicester Rivers around the world have been drying up recently. The Loire in…

Written by Daniel Murphy Risk and Resilience Specialist, World Economic Forum Extreme heat causes more deaths than any other weather-related hazard…

Written by Victoria Masterson Senior Writer, Formative Content The Speed & Scale Tracker is a new climate action tool to track…

Written by Eron Bloomgarden Executive Director and Founder, Emergent Extensive research suggests that to halt deforestation and meet climate targets, prevention…

This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation. Written By Lingshan Li Ph.D. researcher, Concordia University During heatwaves, the highest…

Written By Tom Stacey, Anglia Ruskin University The road map to replacing old fashioned carbon emitting cars with electric vehicles…

There are different schools of thought regarding climate change. One of them believes that such change is solely a natural…

Don McLean Founder & CEO, Integrated Environmental Solutions According to a new report some of the world’s leading corporations do…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kate Whiting Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] China is the most populous nation on earth, but the…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Gim Huay Neo Managing Board, Head of Centre for Nature and Climate, World Economic Forum[/box] Governments…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Mark O. Cuthbert , Principal Research Fellow & Reader,…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Paul Ekins Professor of Resources and Environmental…

Leaders all across the globe reach a consent to make immediate action against climate change and to keep global warming…

United Nations’ Members States agreed on seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on September 25, 2015 to make huge development on…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article was originally published on theWorld Bank’s website David Malpass Président, Groupe de la Banque…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Patrick Randolph-Quinney, Northumbria University, Newcastle; Nicholas Bacci, University of the Witwatersrand, and Tanya Nadine Augustine, University…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Patrick Henry Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Fewer consumers are practicing green behaviour during the pandemic, Ipsos…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Fredric Bauer, Lund University and Tobias Dan Nielsen, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute[/box] Visiting a modern…

Use of phosphate fertilizer is on the rise but its raw material is depleting fast The world faces an imminent…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Tom Corringham Postdoctoral Scholar in Climate, Atmospheric…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Dave Little Professor of Aquatic Resources Development,…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sarah Khatry Managing Director, AI Ethics, DataRobot Ted Kwartler VP, Trusted AI, DataRobot Kay Firth-Butterfield Head…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Simon Bullock, University of Manchester[/box] In the middle of this summer’s shocking fires and floods came…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] This article was originally published by FLSmidth Thomas Schulz[/box] The mining and cement industries contribute over…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Will Sarni Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Water Foundry[/box] The focus ESG frameworks place on climate…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Scott Denning, Colorado State University[/box] Summer isn’t even half over, and we’ve seen heat waves in…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with Frontiers Suzanna Burgelman Science Writer, Frontiers[/box] Despite covering just…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Luiz Avelar Strategy Director, Envision Digital, Envision Group[/box] After setting climate targets, countries and companies will…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Natalie Marchant Writer, Formative Content[/box] Climate change could wipe off up to 18% of GDP off…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Tristram Hales, Cardiff University; Benoit Goossens, Cardiff University, and Mike Bruford, Cardiff University[/box] The Queen’s Green…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]John Hawkins, University of Canberra[/box] Over the weekend, Tesla chief executive Elon Musk suggested his company…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Navroz K. Dubash, University of Exeter; Harald Winkler, University of Cape Town, and Lavanya Rajamani, University…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Sacha Mooney, University of Nottingham; Hannah Victoria Cooper, University of Nottingham, and Sofie Sjogersten, University of…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Giles Exley, Lancaster University[/box] Solar power is now the cheapest source of electricity in history, according…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Isabelle Durant Acting Secretary-General, UNCTAD[/box] • In the absence of adaptation, developing countries stand to be…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Zhengyao Lu, Lund University and Benjamin Smith, Western Sydney University[/box] The world’s most forbidding deserts could…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Malik Amin Aslam Khan Advisor to Prime Minister of Pakistan on Climate Change & Global Vice…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Jessie Creamean Research Scientist, Colorado State University Thomas Hill Research Scientist, Colorado State University This article…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] Nicolò AndreulaFounder and Managing Director, Disal Consulting, Anne-Marie Engtoft LarsenTech Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

The greenhouse effect Climate change has become a considerable concern for humanity during this anthropocentric age. Scientists believe that the…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Jan 8, 2021[/box] Despite massively growing their fortunes, the amount billionaires donated to charitable…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””] This article was first published by Energy Monitor Andrew Higham former CEO, Mission 2020 climate…

It has truly been a year like no other, with the pandemic dominating not just every news cycle but each…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article was originally published by The Applied Ecologist 03 Dec 2020 Karen D. Holl Professor…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Imran Khan Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister’s Secretariat[/box] Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan calls climate…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article was originally published by Reuters Praveen Menon Reporter, Reuters[/box] The Prime Minister of New…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Willem Roper, Nov 6, 2020[/box] The U.S. officially removed themselves from the Paris Agreement on Nov. 4, an…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article first appeared on Carbon Brief Dr Radhika Khosla Research Director , Oxford India Centre…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Silvia Anna Ainio Policy Officer, European Commission[/box] To “build back better”, we must make sure economic…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Sep 24, 2020[/box] Plagued by heatwaves and wildfires thought to be direct consequences of…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Roderick Weller Project Lead, Clean Air, World Economic Forum Eleni Michalopoulou Research Associate, Stockholm Environment Institute…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Martin Armstrong, Aug 28, 2020[/box] Wildfires raging in California have been described as the ‘new normal’…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ravindra Jayaratne, University of East London[/box] On the morning of August 29 2005, one of the…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Jad Daley President and CEO, American Forests Justin Adams Executive Director, Tropical Forest Alliance, World Economic…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Nicole Systrom Founder, Sutro Energy Group[/box] The scale of the climate crisis and its potential impacts…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Bernhard Reinsberg, University of Glasgow[/box] The world has failed to halt global warming. Four years after…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Katie Gibbs, Swansea University; Andrew H Kemp, Swansea University, and Zoe Fisher, Swansea University[/box] The world…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Karen Smith, University of Toronto[/box] One of the earliest climate model predictions of how human-made climate…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Mauro Ferrari President, European Research Council[/box] Climate change dominated the agenda at Davos. Science will be key…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Ian Fletcher, Leeds Beckett University[/box] The world of fungi has attracted a lot of interest and…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Richard Branson Founder, Virgin Group[/box] For the first time, environmental concerns are the top five global…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Jan 6, 2020[/box] All-consuming wildfires have brought devastation upon Australian communities and shocked the…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anne Richards Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity International This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Heather Alberro, Nottingham Trent University; Dénes Csala, Lancaster University; Hannah Cloke, University of Reading; Marc Hudson,…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kokho Jason Sit, University of Portsmouth[/box] Christmas has passed and New Year is just around the…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Alexander Daniel, reNature Tom Lovett, reNature[/box] Farming is responsible for almost 30% of global greenhouse gas…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Roberto Ridolfi Director, Sustainable Growth and Development, European Commission Olivier Dubois Senior Natural Resources Officer, Energy…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Richard Ellis, University of Reading[/box] Climate change is already affecting the amount of food that farmers…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Dec 11, 2019[/box] A group of think tanks comprising the NewClimate Institute, the Climate…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Abhinav Chugh Content and Partnerships Specialist, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum[/box] On Mousuni Island – a…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Heather Plumpton, University of Reading[/box] Reforestation has enormous potential as a cheap and natural way of…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Katharina Buchholz, Dec 2, 2019[/box] Looking at countries which grew their per capita emissions most between…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Katharine Rooney Senior Writer, Formative Content[/box] Whales store huge amounts of CO2 They support the growth…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Kate Kelland Correspondent, Reuters This article is published in collaboration with Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org[/box] A…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Emma Farge This article is published in collaboration with Reuters[/box] The concentration of carbon dioxide in…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Andrew J Tanentzap, University of Cambridge[/box] Lakes and ponds are the final resting place for many…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Fred Krupp President, Environmental Defense Fund[/box] With the US administration turning its back on the Paris Climate Agreement,…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Liz Sharp, University of Sheffield[/box] When even Boris Johnson, the UK’s Conservative prime minister, interprets severe…

[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation Komali Kantamaneni Research Fellow, Solent University[/box] Before…