At the close of the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou last month, the G20’s Green Finance Study Group (GFSG), a group of countries and relevant international institutions chaired by China and the UK with support from the United Nations Environment…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — In an effort to curb the slaughter of African elephants, parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) today recommended that countries with domestic ivory markets that contribute to elephant poaching or the…
Key messages from this report, which is the third of three reports by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, are outlined below. Starting on page 53, the report highlights the important role of green investment banks and green…
UK Green Investment Bank plc (“GIB”) has assessed the Green Impact of Galloper Offshore Wind Farm (the “Project”) based on project data provided by its independent advisers, and the results of that assessment are summarised in this report. The report…
Manicured turf grass lawns cover up to 50 million acres of land in America. But a new, no-mow movement is challenging this conformity—and helping the environment.
