Chris Hall

JULY 31, 2023

While climate scientists and some leading economists, such as Nicholas Stern and Joseph Stiglitz, have challenged the inadequate climate risk models used in economic reports, the majority of economists have not aligned their reports with climate science, it added.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 13, 2022

But with the world still off-track to achieve the Paris Agreement, should governments intervene? However, with more than 90% of global GDP now covered by net-zero targets set nationally or regionally, this change may well come in the not-too-distant future. Exceeding 1.5C He says: “The devil is always in the detail.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 4, 2024

This is not surprising and shows that, for now, despite governments’ agreement at COP28 on the need to transition away from fossil fuels this decade, collective agreement on the who, when and how for the transition remains elusive – with some CERAWeek attendees cautioning against a speedy transition and touting fossil gas as a transition fuel.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The world is not currently on track to achieve the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. Targeted action by sector and region This year’s COP28 in Dubai sees the culmination of the first-ever UNFCCC Global Stocktake, which assesses progress made since the Paris Agreement. This political momentum is welcome.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

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. Mitigating climate-related risks.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 19, 2024

Instead of training high school students for an industry that the world is transitioning away from, we need education on energy alternatives and ways of addressing climate change impacts. C, as agreed upon in the Paris Agreement , countries must reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions 45 per cent by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 23, 2025

Opponents see it as red tape and a constraint on competitiveness, while many climate campaigners say its the bare minimum. The shift began with the Paris Agreement in 2015, when the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) was created. Keep going when you get to the end. What are the risks?

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Hot on the heels of the UKs National Wealth Fund , largely targeting net zero infrastructure investment, comes the US Sovereign Wealth Fund , targeting pretty much anything that promotes the long-term financial health and international leadership of the United States.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2025

In its climate marketing guide called Talk Like a Human, Potential Energy lays out tips and traps the latter of which this article has already fallen victim to. Words including decarbonization, net-zero, anthropogenic or carbon footprint dont work. Instead, lean into pollution, overheating and extreme weather.

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