The Green Climate Fund on Sunday approved more than $1 billion in new projects and programs aimed at supporting climate action across developing nations while at the same time launching the Fund’s first replenishment.
Imagine a world where every purchase has an associated carbon price, which is offset by REDD+ projects. Each tonne of carbon saved through REDD+ projects could be registered on the blockchain, and tracked by people offsetting their purchases. The technology could in theory, remove the complexities associated with polycentric governance, and allow forest owners to claim a larger share of the benefit for protecting their forests, by interacting peer-to-peer with the consumers making purchases.
Capricorn Investment Group (CIG) reached out to CleanTechnica with a request to re-publish their open letter to the new CEO of GE, Mr. Lawrence Culp. The letter urges the company to aggressively invest its resources into clean technologies.
A vegan diet can help us reach 2 degree thresholds.
Nearly 400 investors with assets worth $32 trillion announced The Investor Agenda last week, a first-of-its-kind global agenda aimed at demonstrating and supporting investors in accelerating and scaling-up actions critical to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement.
More than 3.5 million new chargers are set to electrify the world, installed by 2025.
NY state will phase out hydrofluorocarbons, unlike Trump’s EPA.
2017 donations to climate deniers impact ExxonMobil’s PR statements about sustainable company practices.
Sieun Lee is a Programme Officer of the Migration, Environment and Climate Change Division at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva. Sieun first delved into the topic of environmental migration in 2009, while initially researching about climate change negotiations. While reading key climate change decisions and policies, she realized that the human face of climate change was largely absent in dialogues and on paper.
The Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label assesses the economic profitability of solutions that protect the environment.
