Ten ways to unlock private finance for the new European Energy Union
11 May 2015
Ten ways to unlock private finance for the new European Energy Union Sandrine Dixson-Declève 19 June 2015 Europe’s energy system faces a challenging risk landscape that threatens security of supply, economic prospects, and our ability to address climate change. The Energy Union concept is, at its...
A building voice: business cranks up call for a bold climate deal
15 April 2015
A building voice: business cranks up call for a bold climate deal Eliot Whittington 17 April 2015 For those working on climate change, it is often too easy to focus on what hasn’t happened. The size of the challenge is massive; the sense of progress too small. I know from talking to enlightened...
How well prepared are businesses for climate change?
9 March 2015
How well prepared are businesses for climate change? Eliot Whittington 7 April 2015 The world is changing. The weather is becoming more volatile, with the number of extreme weather events on the rise. Climate change represents the new normal: the Earth is already showing the impacts of our actions...
UK political leaders show climate leadership
17 February 2015
UK political leaders show climate leadership Eliot Whittington 18 February 2015 This Valentine’s Day the main political leaders in the UK took a break from electioneering to ' show the love ' and sign a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to work across political dividing lines to fight...
Climate change: how can we move beyond the committed few?
6 February 2015
Climate change: how can we move beyond the committed few? A decade on from a landmark letter arguing for business and government to work together to address climate change, there’s still a long way to go says Polly Courtice First published: 27 January 2015 “The government is risking the sacrifice...
Testing carbon pricing in Brazil: 20 companies join an innovative simulation
6 January 2015
Testing carbon pricing in Brazil: 20 companies join an innovative simulation Nicolette Bartlett 10 December 2014 Developing effective carbon pricing mechanisms can and will play a key part in tackling climate change, facilitating the much needed investment cost-effectively and at scale...