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COP27: A Breakthrough for People and Planet

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: The 27th United Nations (UN) Conference of the Parties (COP), which took place this November in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, marked a significant milestone in developing action against climate change. Loss and Damage’ Fund Agreement. Mitigation Work Program’ Development. Loss and damage, 22. degrees celsius.

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Global Climate Research Agenda to be Announced at CitiesIPCC Conference

Sustainable Development Network

On March 5-7, the City of Edmonton will host the first-of-its-kind CitiesIPCC Cities and Climate Change Science Conference, where scientists, policymakers, researchers, and development experts will gather to advance global understanding of climate change, its impacts on cities, and the critical role localities play in solving this challenge.

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The 10 Big Things To Watch Across World’s Energy Markets in 2023

3BL Media

From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine convulsing oil and gas markets, to big-power politics around OPEC+, a surge in interest in renewables, and in December a landmark US breakthrough in nuclear fusion research. BloombergNEF has analyzed these and other key developments, and here we look forward to what might be coming in 2023.

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America’s Top 10 Companies for Environmental Performance in 2022

Just Capital

The SEC’s move also comes as the need for more ambitious climate action becomes increasingly urgent. The IPCC, the UN’s climate research body, recently found that the world is currently on track for temperature increases more than double the 1.5°C C goal set in the Paris Agreement.

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Sink, Swim or Adapt

Chris Hall

Plugging the gap But adaptation bonds are just one way in which to plug the climate adaptation finance gap, which is wider than ever before, according to the UNEP 2023 Adaptation Gap Report , released earlier this month. Twenty-four percent of assessed countries said they have developed a NAP, and 46% intend to do so in the near future.

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Janet Yellen on financing a sustainable future

GreenBiz

Climate scientists have unambiguously told us how to avoid the grimmest consequences of climate change: achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. And the Paris Agreement has given us a roadmap to get there through ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions. emissions by greening the electricity and transportation sectors.

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These 30 under 30 are leading a green youthquake

Corporate Knights

“Trust in the direction,” adds Freddie Huppé Campbell, 28, a Michif Two Spirit person who has been empowering Indigenous communities around the globe to seize renewable-energy development as a mechanism to assert sovereignty. There are many things I dream of doing that do not fit on a linear timeline.