IEA: Growth of renewables in major economies moving world closer to tripling goal. Should we expect greater ambitions in country NDCs in 2025?
See why the Brazilian policy for paying for environmental services as of January 2021 still does not fully work.
Payments for a wide range of environmental services in Brazil were established by law in 2021. See what they would be. And tomorrow we will comment on why they still don't work fully.
Apr 27, 20233 min readERS Public Consultation: New Standard to Increase Financing for Smaller-scale Restoration ProjectsERS, a company committed to empowering local communities and ensuring climate finance reaches restoration projects, is launching a new...
Apr 25, 20232 min readHow (and why) to Build a Circular EconomyBefore we elaborate on the Circular Economy, think about this. Around 1940: the global population was about 2 billion people global...
Apr 19, 20232 min readIBM: ESG does not impair the company's ability to generate results. But attention to customers"ESG isn’t a drag on business performance. It’s an accelerator that drives profitability and growth" “72% of executives say ESG needs to...
Apr 3, 20231 min readKey ESG developments in selected countries. By Sullivan & Cromwell.Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) lawyers. The highlights of key recent developments in environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters of...
Mar 24, 20232 min readFormula E. A Net Zero sport from the start. First Brazilian GP.Formula 1. Senna, Piquet, Fittipaldi, Massa, Barrichelo, Pace (saudade!). But have you heard of the electric version of Formula 1?...
Mar 20, 20231 min readCarbon emissions: visualization of the "footprint" of countries, per capita and totalThis infographic shows carbon dioxide emission, one unrelenting contributor to climate change. Pictured as two-footprints, one per nation...
Mar 19, 20232 min readReconsider climate change as an opportunityMuch of humanity’s reluctance to change our ways of doing things in the face of climate change comes from the assumption that it means...
Mar 18, 20231 min readFlorida Governor launches 18-state alliance to ban ESG investingLast Thursday, March 16 2023, governors of 18 U.S. states announced the formation of an alliance, led by Florida Governor Ron Desantis,...
Mar 15, 20231 min readCarbon Removal Alliance and the United States GovernmentRecent article from Forbes reported that more than 20 companies in the burgeoning carbon removal industry launched a coalition that will...
Feb 17, 20232 min readMcKinsey & The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bringToday we will comment on a new report - and 6 articles - from McKinsey. Another great set of publications. Comprehensive,...