Tag: Climate Change
Arup to help ministers highlight Nordic climate mitigation solutions at COP29
Arup is to support the Nordic Council of Ministers in showcasing Nordic solutions and best practice on climate-resilient cities, buildings and urban systems.
Protecting railways from climate-related costs and disruption
Railways cannot build climate change resilience without collaboration across, governments, businesses, and communities, say the authors of a new rail resilience framework.
EU unveils recommendations for 2040 climate target
The European Union unveils its ambitious climate agenda, but decisive actions are needed to make it a success.
World needs to step up on AI and climate crisis, says...
Speaking at the WEF’s annual meeting in Davos, UN chief António Guterres calls for better governance and oversight on AI and effective action on climate change.
Aon: Natural disaster economic damage reaches €194bn in six months
New Aon report shows record number of large scale disasters in first half of 2023, with Turkey and Syria Earthquakes presenting big lessons.
Canada set for world’s largest offshore carbon capture project
Direct Ocean Capture pilot facility planned for Quebec to capitalise on high carbon density of oceans compared to air.
Iberdrola green bond raises €850m for investment
Demand exceeded €2bn, revealing high investor demand for sustainable finance options as Iberdrola sees first energy from French offshore wind.
Africa50 and International Solar Alliance agree partnership
New agreement will see policy support, an investment fund created and a start-up platform to identify innovative new projects.
Mott MacDonald supporting Bangladesh to improve access to climate finance
Project will enable Bangladesh to access and deliver long-term funding to implement its national climate plans.
World’s largest MDBs agree rules of alignment with Paris Climate Agreement
Ten of the world's largest multilateral development banks agree compliance rules for financing projects within the Paris Climate Agreement.