James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

These young people have grown up under the shadow of climate change, and they rightly view it as a threat to their future. during model years 2009-2015, which meant these vehicles’ emissions were far greater than advertised. The winners of the competition will receive cash prizes ranging from $1,000 to $3,000.

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Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 15, 2023

By Jonas Gamso Around the world, most developing countries face two crises: climate change and debt. Moreover, developing countries typically lack key technologies and financial resources that could help them become more resilient to climate change and its impacts.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Disclosure and analysis mus t drive t he “ul t ima t e goal” of real-world change wi t hin companies , says David Russell, Chair of t he T ransi t ion Pa t hway Ini t ia t ive. The initiative does this by providing investors and other stakeholders with valuable information and insights into how companies are responding to climate change.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 5, 2015

He said that the SDGs will mark “the end of business as usual” and guide a “change in direction” for the world. Professor Sachs noted that the Philippines would be hard hit by climate change, and is especially vulnerable to typhoons, floods, droughts, and sea level rise. per annum for the past 5 years.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 30, 2019

Prior to the UNFCCC 2015 Conference of Parties (COP) in Paris, SDSN and IDRRI, a leading European think-tank, undertook the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) engaging national teams in 16 countries covering 70 percent of global carbon emissions.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 27, 2020

Both UCD and SDSN have mandates to support the UN System through consultative status, and provide students with a unique experience in virtual classrooms with leading academics and global thought leaders. economic development and growth, hunger and food security, public health, education), taught by leading academics. The UCD M.Sc.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 2, 2015

The Second Annual Stockholm Food Forum was held on June 1-2, 2015. EAT founder and leader Dr. Gunhild Stordalen opened the EAT Stockholm Food Forum by calling for collective health, climate and environmental action in 2015.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 2, 2015

On June 1-2, 2015, the Spanish SDSN ( REDS: Red Española para el Desarrollo Sostenible) held an inception workshop to kick off the debate on the implication of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Spain. The first session focused on the Post-2015 Development Agenda and the SDGs to be adopted by the United Nations in September 2015.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In December 2020, the Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) set up an Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance comprising business, financial and academic experts with observers of officials from pertinent ministries and agencies. Significant progress. This July the panel released its second progress report , revealing extent of progress.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 20, 2022

The Tang Prize is an international academic award set up to create a better world for all of humanity. Sachs was also in charge of the UN Millennium Village Project (MVP), which was implemented from 2006-2015 after the UN General Assembly adopted the key recommendations of the Millennium Project at a special session in September 2005.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 30, 2023

Further, a recent report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University, showed that climate litigation is becoming an integral part of securing climate action and justice.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Here, we take a closer look at how to explore and navigate climate opportunities and risks in telecom, how to tackle the ‘rebound effect’ and why it’s important for our industry and society. Further reading: Exploring the effects of ICT solutions on GHG emissions in 2030 (2015). How can technological innovation mitigate climate change?

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

They found a positive relationship between ESG and financial performance for 58% of studies focused on operational metrics, such as return on equity (ROE), return on assets (ROA) and stock price, with only 8% showing a negative relationship.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2023

The investor-led project is working to develop a free, publicly available, independent tool that assesses countries on climate change and aims to improve investors’ understanding of the climate risks in their sovereign debt portfolios.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A group of experts from academic, governmental and international organisations have identified five large-scale ‘megatrends’ affecting forests and forest communities, published on 1 December in Nature Plants. Between 2001-2015, 27% of forest disturbance was attributed to commodity-driven deforestation. Around the world, 1.6

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 17, 2020

NGOs, Academic Institutions and Civic Leaders Join Forces to Promote the Sustainable Development Goals On Friday, 12th of June 2020, the official launching ceremony of the Cyprus Chapter of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN Cyprus), was held virtually via teleconferencing in the presence of H.E. Led by U.S.

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Chris Hall

MAY 10, 2024

Bert Kramer, Head of Climate Research at Ortec Finance, says we cannot discount the possibility of a transition-related financial crisis. As the clock ticks down from the 2015 Paris Agreement, there is growing uncertainty that on our current trajectory the world is going to meet the stated goal to be net zero by 2050. The global 1.5°

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

a Leaps by Bayer portfolio company since 2015, underscores the value of nurturing and supporting breakthrough innovations that can create positive benefits for humanity. Since our founding in 2013 we have actively sought – and benefited from – scientific, operational, and financial support from our academic and strategic partners.

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Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Combating climate change is one example, with many would-be solutions tempered by constraints that would benefit from a vertically integrated approach. It may also provide a solution for sectors where simultaneous investments of patient capital are required at multiple points within a value chain.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 28, 2022

The new Western Balkans network will work to mobilize the region’s academic and research institutions, and leverage their strengths to help realize the SDGs and the Paris Agreement; as well as the shared ambition of an EU accession. SDSN Western Balkans (WB) recently held its official launch event on Mar 3, 2022.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 9, 2016

To date, the gift is the largest financial commitment focused on SDG education and implementation following the adoption of the 17 goals by 193 members of the UN in September 2015. In addition, the Center will curate the world’s best curriculum, academic, and executive programmes on sustainable development.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 24, 2015

SDSN and our partners are hosting a series of exciting events in New York, in and around the UN General Assembly (UNGA 70) and the Summit for the Adoption of the Post-2015 Development Agenda. Please direct all media inquiries to Kathy Zhang.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Both of those things were happening right around the same time in 2015. At the governmental level, our county was being looked at as a really important county for having a conversation around climate change, because we have so many climate change pressures. It helps them academically.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In August, the world’s top relevant scientists published another report endorsed by all 193 countries involved in the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This represents a seismic shift in corporate climate commitments. Code Red for Humanity”.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In August, the world’s top relevant scientists published another report endorsed by all 193 countries involved in the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This represents a seismic shift in corporate climate commitments. Code Red for Humanity”.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

"People are beginning to ask more questions about how their money is working for them as it relates to financial returns, or how it might be working against them in the creation of extractive economies, climate change or labor issues.". says Simon Konig, executive director of Climate Focus North America. billion acres to 1.9

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

For most of those years, those visions and proposals were relegated to a relatively small group of academics and activists toiling in a world unto themselves. Few were taken seriously outside those circles. But it’s a different time. The conversation is growing, and not just among those selfsame insiders.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Climate change, renewable energy , and the electrification movement are the intertwined drivers behind the surging interest in battery energy storage systems (BESS). Wind and solar power help resolve the climate crisis by replacing fossil energy with zero-emission electricity, but these resources are, by nature, intrinsically variable.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 4, 2021

But given the pressures of population growth, climate change, urban sprawl, and resource extraction on our remaining ecosystems, it’s important to also limit the environmental and land-use impacts of the thousands of new facilities expected without delaying the transition to renewable energy.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

In just ten years, Jacobson has harnessed passion, determination and science to re-frame the way renewable energy is seen and, ultimately, accepted as a viable solution to climate change and air pollution. In 2015, Jacobson began work on WWS maps for individual countries, with Ukraine being the first. Companion Report.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 28, 2023

Their experiences show how the interdependencies of the SDGs come to life at the local level: Ending homelessness requires addressing issues of poverty, mental and physical health, quality employment, environmental justice, and climate change—in addition to safe and affordable housing.

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Tobias Webb

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As academics have noted: “…scientists have estimated that restored forests could sequester up to 16% of the carbon needed to limit global warming to less than 2C above pre-industrial levels, while generating some $84bn in assets such as timber and erosion control”. Fire management in Indonesia has made global headlines since 2015.

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EJOLT

AUGUST 23, 2016

It is also used for secondary and university education and for doctoral theses and articles and academic books. The EJAtlas, which is the result of academic-activist collaboration, is popular with environmental justice organizations in many parts of the world. So, which actors could play a key role? All these cases are in the EJAtlas.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

ISTANBUL, November 11, 2015 – The upcoming G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey is an opportunity for world leaders to commit to the implementation of the newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 18, 2023

Key stakeholders, including policymakers, government officials, journalists, academics, students, and members of civil society need to integrate innovative approaches to collecting and disseminating data to inform decision-making and effectively push Agenda 2030 forward.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 25, 2020

The Declaration set out a series of time-bound targets with a deadline of 2015, known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). According to the Millennium Development Goals Report (2015), extreme poverty has declined significantly, as in 1990, the extreme poverty rate in developing countries was 47%, whereas in 2015 the same rate was 14%.

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