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Navigating New Horizons: Insights from the UN’s Global Foresight Report on Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing

7 月 18, 2024 没有评论

Key Impact Points: Introduction to Global Shifts The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Science Council (ISC) have unveiled their latest collaborative effort, the Global Foresight Report. This comprehensive document, titled “Navigating New Horizons,” highlights critical global shifts threatening to exacerbate the triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss,

UNDP and EU Support Kazakhstan’s Climate Budget Strategy to Achieve SDGs in Central Asia

7 月 15, 2024 没有评论

Key Impact Points: Kazakhstan’s climate finance strategy reveals a stark funding disparity between mitigation and adaptation efforts. Mitigation projects, especially in energy and transportation, receive over 17 times more funding than adaptation initiatives. This trend highlights the need for a more balanced approach to climate finance. Key Statistics From 2019

Climate Disclosure Pushes Ahead: Chevron Down, ESG Pushback Ignored

7 月 15, 2024 没有评论

Key Impact Points: Despite resistance from some corporate sectors, the push for climate disclosure in the U.S. is gaining momentum, driven by state-level initiatives and impending federal rules. According to a report by Sustainable Fitch, the recent developments underscore a growing trend towards transparency in environmental impact, even as major

Reene Smith – Championing Marine Conservation from Grenada

7 月 11, 2024 没有评论

RISING STAR: Reene Smith’s journey from the pristine beaches of Grenada to the forefront of marine conservation epitomizes dedication and passion for the ocean. Featured in the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development’s Youth for the SDGs profiles, Reene stands out for her exceptional commitment to preserving marine ecosystems.

CARICOM Work Goes On

7 月 11, 2024 没有评论

CARICOM Secretary-General Commends The Bahamas on 51st Independence Anniversary The Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett, praised The Bahamas as “an example of remarkable socio-economic development within the Region” as the nation celebrates its Fifty-First Anniversary of Independence on July 10, 2024. In a message to Prime

IFC Invests BRL 300 Million in Natura’s Amazon-Focused Sustainability-Linked Bond

7 月 11, 2024 没有评论

Key Impact Points: Investment Details The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has announced a substantial investment to support Natura in promoting sustainable sourcing, which will bolster the Amazon bioeconomy and contribute to the protection and regeneration of the Amazon Forest. This initiative is expected to

Dyson Chee – The Youth Activist Leading the Charge Against Plastic Pollution

7 月 8, 2024 没有评论

Empowering Youth for a Plastic-Free Future Dyson Chee, an 18-year-old youth activist from Oahu, is making waves in the fight against plastic pollution. As the founder of Project O.C.E.A.N. Hawai’i, Dyson played a pivotal role in the implementation of Bill 40, one of the most stringent single-use plastic bans in

Rebuilding Resilience: Addressing Hurricane Beryl’s Impact on the Caribbean and CARICOM’s Path to Sustainable Recovery

7 月 8, 2024 没有评论

Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, made a catastrophic impact on the Caribbean, marking an unprecedented start to the season. The storm, which reached Category 5 status with winds up to 160 mph, left a trail of destruction in its wake, severely affecting countries throughout the

Biodiversity Investing: Cultivating wealth while safeguarding nature

7 月 8, 2024 没有评论

Shaping Sustainability and Climate Investing in 2024 Key Insights As we move into 2024, sustainability and climate investing are influenced by significant trends. Extreme weather events are becoming commonplace, prompting economic and social changes. Technological advances in AI are reshaping data privacy concerns, and investments in nature through the voluntary

Australia Unveils Sustainable Finance Roadmap to Lead in Global Sustainability Efforts

7 月 3, 2024 没有评论

Key Impact Points: Australia’s Federal Government has unveiled its Sustainable Finance Roadmap, positioning the nation as a global leader in sustainable finance. This strategic plan aligns with Australia’s commitments under the Paris Agreement and aims to embed sustainability within the core of financial systems. Major Initiatives “The Roadmap is a