Developing countries will have to pay $270bn extra each year to adapt to the impacts of climate change if global pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions do not increase, according to a new report by...
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Unilever scales up energy and climate commitmentsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2015
Consumer food multinational Unilever, a partner of The Climate Group's campaign RE100, has announced today it is to become ‘... Read more.. |
FinMin raises questions on OECD report on climate change financeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2015
Ahead of the climate conference in Paris, the Finance Ministry has raised questions over the progress in climate change finance that is aimed at $100 billion a year by 2020. Raising questions about a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Climate Finance |
India announces $2.5-mn aid to help poor nations combat climate changeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2015
Joining a select group of countries, India today said it will provide $2.5 million for the vulnerable nations in the Commonwealth to help them introduce clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement was made on the second day of the biennial summit... Read more.. |
CO2 Emissions Growth Almost Stalled In 2014By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 27, 2015
Global CO2 emissions growth almost stalled in 2014, slowing to only 0.5% growth compared to 2013, according to new figures released this week. A new report published by ... Read more.. Subject Tags: carbon emission , Climate Change |
Too many emission curbs to hit India’s competitive power: GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 27, 2015
Ahead of Paris climate talks at the end of this month, Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said too many restrictions on carbon emission will curb India’s competitive strength. “Too many restrictions on carbon emissions will curb India’s competitive strength. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Climate Finance , COP21 , Financing , policy , power , Technology Transfer |
Developing countries will need $270bn more to adapt to climate change – studyBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015
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One Million Clean Cookstoves Cut CO2 Emissions, Fuel CostsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015
Wood-burning clean cookstoves are pretty low-tech compared to many of the devices, gadgets, and concepts usually featured at CleanTechnica. Their impact, however, ranks right up there with much more complex clean technology.... Read more.. |
The Africa Climate Business Plan Fast-Tracks Climate ResilienceBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015
A new plan created by the World Bank is aiming to fast-track the climate resilience and low-carbon development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Revealed on Tuesday, the new plan calls for $16 billion to be invested to help Africa’s people and countries adapt to the rapidly... Read more.. |
Green Building Demand Doubles Every Three YearsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015
According to a recent report, soon to be released by Dodge Data & Analytics, green building continues to double every three years, with... Read more.. |
Not Good Enough: Meta-Analysis Of Climate INDC StudiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 24, 2015
Last week, analysts Kelly Levin and Taryn Fransen of the World Resources Institute munched and crunched about a dozen very recent reports that examine how far the world’s climate action commitments (intended nationally determined contributions) will combat global warming. Not... Read more.. |