A new landmark report published by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate shows that governments and the private sector are “significantly” underestimating the benefits of cleaner and climate-smart growth, and claimed that “bold climate action” could drive at minimum $26 trillion in economic benefits through 2030.
A major new report published this week by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate has called on governments and financial institutions to scale up and shift investment for sustainable infrastructure in an effort to not only address climate issues, but also in an effort to reignite global growth … [continued]
The growth of positive social media commentary on climate action and economic growth has skyrocketed 700% over the last three years, according to new analysis. A new analysis from the New Climate Economy thinktank has found that positive social media messages regarding climate action and economic growth have increased nearly … [continued]
With the release this morning in Copenhagen, Denmark, of the final world Synthesis Report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel, it has become evident that all peoples of Earth need to take action (Sunday, November 2, 2014). Why is this important to Americans? IPCC interfaces on a global scale between science and … [continued]
If we can credit a spate of reports this fall, the climate change discussion has begun to move toward common—and more mutually profitable—ground. Decisionmakers have begun to think about climate business: economic and climate action together. Treehuggers, this isn’t just something the Fortune 100 has cooked up to distract gullible … [continued]
