COP27 may be over but it is clear from this year’s conference that there is an urgent need to accelerate progress towards meeting climate...
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COP27 was a mixed bag. Important progress made on ‘loss and damage’ – the mechanism by which poorer countries are compensated for climate...
On 8 November 2022, the third day of COP27, the UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) published its draft recommendations for a transition...
‘Cash, Coal, Cars and Trees to keep the world to 1.5 degrees’ was the mantra at COP26. With COP27 ongoing and as promised in our ‘Turning...
With COP27 in Egypt now taking place, we’re focusing on one of the four key themes of the Egyptian presidency, “collaboration”, and...
In this post in our series looking at the four pillars of the COP27 goals and vision, we look at mitigation. A core objective of COP27...
Although tax is not a headline item on the agenda at COP27, it is recognised by governments across the world as an important part of the...
The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) was deemed by many to be a modest success, with some tangible positive progress achieved....
There were a number of initiatives that came out of COP26 that had a direct impact on business. COP27 is expected to build on these...
For two weeks in November, world leaders will gather in the Egyptian town of Sharm El-Sheikh for the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference,...