Discussions of reducing CO 2 emissions frequently focus on technologies. While technologies are clearly instrumental in transitioning away from fossil fuel–based energy and toward a decarbonized ...
In an increasingly climate-challenged world, it’s more critical than ever for businesses to champion equity and justice while mitigating their environmental impact. Amidst a growing arsenal of guides ...
The new guidance will support the global financial sector in embedding just-transition practices in their operations to ensure a climate transition that leaves no one behind. The new guidance will ...
The Biden administration aims to cut economy-wide emissions by 50–52 percent from 2005 levels by 2030 and to decarbonize the electricity sector by 2035. A transformation at that pace would have real ...
The deployment of a vanadium flow battery at a fire station run by Native Americans illustrates the role that the energy storage technology can play in ensuring that nobody is disadvantaged by the ...
It introduces best principles into the financing phase out of coal-fired power plants. A working group including OCBC has launched facility-level just transition guidelines for banks’ transition plans ...
As it stands, the vast majority of financing decisions for climate action do not explicitly consider the social opportunities, risks or dialogue needed to ensure success. That’s what the Just ...
Governments around the world are preparing updated climate commitments. New Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) must be submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
The rapid global expansion of clean energy technologies is central to addressing the climate crisis and achieving sustainable development. Yet, this transformation raises profound questions about ...
Accra, Oct 14, GNA – The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) says the transition in agriculture must be worker-centred, socially just, and climate-resilient. To achieve this, Ghana must integrate ...
The 26th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP26) starts Sunday. At its heart is the worldwide effort to formalize steps to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Concerns over equity ...
What do the US, UK and South Africa; the EU; World Economic Forum; the trade unions; civil society and even industry associations have in common? They were all proposing means to enable a ‘just ...