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Gen Z and Millennials Lead the Charge: How a Generation’s Environmental Consciousness is Shaping Careers and Consumer Habits

May 17, 2024 No Comments

Deloitte’s 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey, now in its 13th edition, highlights the significant environmental concerns of Gen Z, demonstrating their commitment to addressing climate change and environmental sustainability. The survey, encompassing over 22,800 respondents from 44 countries, underscores how these younger generations are actively pushing for substantial societal

Europe Urgently Needs to Increase Its Disaster and Climate Change Resilience

May 14, 2024 No Comments

Europe needs smart investments to strengthen disaster resilience, adaptation and finance response to disaster and climate risks, say new reports on the Economics for Disaster Prevention and Preparedness, released by the World Bank and the European Commission today. Europe is warming faster than any other continent and is highly vulnerable to

Could the answer to 100% renewable energy in Dominica be under the ground?

May 10, 2024 No Comments

A small but growing number of countries are well on their way to producing all of their electricity from renewable energy. Dominica, in the eastern Caribbean, is planning to join these pioneers and become the first small island developing State (SIDS) to stop using fossil fuels for energy generation. It’s

Insurers’ climate alliance relaunches after member exodus

May 9, 2024 No Comments

By Simon Jessop, Reuters A global insurance coalition intended to help curb the sector’s greenhouse gas emissions has relaunched with a new name and weaker membership requirements in response to companies fleeing over allegations of collusion by Republican politicians in the United States. The Net Zero Insurance Alliance The insurance group,

CPI/PUC-Rio presents proposals for the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy

May 7, 2024 No Comments

The adoption of verifiable technical criteria to define sustainable economic activities is crucial to reorienting financial flows in the fight against the climate crisis The new study by the Climate Policy Initiative/PUC-Rio (CPI/PUC-Rio) presents ten recommendations for the structuring and implementation of the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy, the first national classification system for

500+ New Reasons To Sweat The Details On Sustainability: Global And Local Rulemaking Proliferates

May 7, 2024 No Comments

Story by Mary Foley, Forbes Recent news coverage of corporate sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives has focused on a handful of sweeping reforms that will have a truly global impact. These include instruments such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in Europe, the U.S.

The Sustainable Finance Working Group has drawn up a proposal to make access to the world's four largest multilateral climate funds, the so-called 'green funds,'

‘Green funds’ are Brasil’s target at the G20. Find out why

May 7, 2024 No Comments

The Sustainable Finance Working Group has drawn up a proposal to make access to the world’s four largest multilateral climate funds, the so-called ‘green funds,’ less bureaucratic, so that countries from the Global South can access funding for projects to combat the impacts of climate change. One of the priorities

Georgia Tech and Meta Create Massive Open Dataset to Advance AI Solutions for Carbon Capture

May 2, 2024 No Comments

To avoid catastrophic climate impacts, excessive carbon emissions must be addressed. At this point, cutting emissions isn’t enough. Direct air capture, a technology that pulls carbon dioxide out of ambient air, has great potential to help solve the problem. But there’s a big challenge. For direct air capture technology, every

G7 Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Address Triple Planetary Crisis

May 2, 2024 No Comments

Climate, energy, and environment ministers from the seven leading industrial nations reaffirmed their determination to “fully deliver” on their commitments under the Paris Agreement on climate change, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development while leveraging synergies and preventing trade-offs. The Group of 7

Resilient CEOs prioritize AI investments now and decarbonization next

May 2, 2024 No Comments

CEOs are feeling more hopeful about their immediate prospects and the actions they need to take now to create capital for investment in future growth. But in a challenging market, there remains a focus on short-term returns. Respondents indicated that longer-term ambitions around decarbonization and the creation of new revenue