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News stories about the climate crisis often contain mentions of greenhouse gases, and the greenhouse effect. Whilst most will find the analogy easy to

An article published in Nature Reviews Materials, Mining Our Green Future, discusses the need for careful evaluation of accepting supplies of raw materials for green technologies to ensure they benefit people and the planet.

The Glasgow Climate Pact failed to capture the emergency mode that many countries, also in Africa, called for. What does the outcome mean for Africa? And what role did Europe play? Some thoughts on the wins, the losses and the way forward from our Hanne Knaepen.

Eric Usher’s day planner is filled with meetings with the heads of some of the world’s biggest banks. And while he has years of experience working with the financial industry, his mission isn’t profit. It is to support and challenge banks and other financial institutions to lay the foundation for a more sustainable future.

Now that COP26 is over, world leaders will need to determine how to pay for the ambitious climate pledges.

Metamorworks/iStock(NEW YORK) -- When the world's leaders arrived in Glasgow for COP26 earlier this month, they knew what needed to be done: keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius at all costs. The climate pledges were made, many more ambitious than ever before. But now that the dust has settled and the private jets have left Scotland, what comes next? Determining where the money to pay for all of these new climate initiatives will come from will now be instrumental in the fight agains...

Women's leadership has different core competencies than men's leadership, making them better equipped to deal with crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dan Eziefula, lawyer of climate finance at ClientEarth, Queen Street Place, London, has issued a public comment on the Department of the Treasury notice entitled "Federal Insurance Office Request for Information on the Insurance Sector and Climate-Related Financial Risks". From our offices in London, Brussels, Warsaw, Berlin, Madrid, Beijing, Luxembourg and Los...

The 6th edition of the UNEP report highlights that estimated adaptation costs in developing countries are five to ten times greater than current public adaptation finance flows, and the adaptation finance gap is widening.

At COP26 NGOs released a new database of the companies responsible for the dirtiest and most controversial forms of oil and gas production.