Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt: The UN’s chief warned Monday that nations must cooperate or face “collective suicide” in the fight against climate change, at a summit where developing countries reeling from global warming demanded more action from rich polluters. Nearly 100 heads of state and government are meeting for two days in Egypt’s Red Sea […]
Imperatives for leaders at COP27 – EQ Mag Pro
Helsinki Partner Anna Granskog discusses what leaders can do to make the most of this year’s climate summit. McKinsey: What will be the biggest imperatives for leaders coming out of COP27? Anna Granskog: I see one imperative in particular for leaders at COP27, and that’s to stop treating sustainability, resilience, economic growth and the well-being […]
How National Net-Zero Targets Stack Up After the COP26 Climate Summit – EQ Mag Pro
Earlier this year, the UN Secretary-General set clear expectations for November’s two week UN Climate Summit, or COP26, urging all countries to set “clear and credible” net-zero targets. Countries answered the call in Glasgow: Building on existing momentum, the Summit saw a steady stream of net-zero targets from countries promising to balance emissions and removals […]
3 Clean Energy ETFs In Time For The UN COP26 Climate Summit – EQ Mag Pro
The 26th United Nations’ Climate Change Conference of the Parties, or COP26 Summit, will begin in Glasgow, Scotland, on Oct. 31. We recently introduced two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that could appeal to readers interested in the alternative energy space. Today, we continue our discussion with three more funds. 1. ALPS Clean Energy ETF Current Price: […]
UN Climate Summit in November Last Chance, Warns UK’s Indian-Origin Climate Chief
He also defended his recent hectic travel agenda, which came under some media criticism for his ministerial exemption from COVID-19 self-isolation rules on return from red list countries. Alok Sharma, the UK minister in charge of the COP26 climate summit talks in Glasgow in November, on Sunday warned that the meeting hosted by Britain later […]
India’s First Just Energy Transition Centre Launched
In the run-up to UN climate summit named COP 26, New Delhi-based International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST) on Tuesday launched its India Just Transition Centre (IJTC). Its inaugural virtual session was attended, among others, by MPs Jairam Ramesh and Jayant Sinha and Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Coal, Vinod Kumar Tewari. […]
