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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. million people find jobs since 2005. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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COP29 takeaways: a turning point for climate finance, but falls short on fossil fuels

We Mean Business Coalition

Companies poised to act early will find themselves at the forefront of the growth markets in the global economy. Brazil pledged to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 59%–67% by 2035, compared to 2005 levels. This positions the UK as a leader in rapid decarbonization, setting a high benchmark for other developed nations.