2
Vote!
What's Next on the Road to Rio
Posted by ErkSat 158 days ago in Energy
As the world works to make sense of what happened at COP17, it's time to start planning how to make the Rio+20 conference a truly world-changing event.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
3 Ways Businesses Can Pick Up Where COP17 Fell Short
Posted by ErkSat 159 days ago in Energy
As the UN's latest climate summit wraps up with still too little action taken to mitigate and adapt to climate change, businesses are likely to be the best hope for quick action on the scale the world... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
What the Heck Happened in Durban?
Posted by ErkSat 160 days ago in Energy
With COP17 wrapped up after a marathon negotiation, now it's time to make sense of what went down in the final hours, and what it means for the global effort to minimize climate change.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
Businesses Hail 'Great Result' at Durban Climate Summit
Posted by ErkSat 161 days ago in Energy
The agreement reached 36 hours after the summit was supposed to close is broadly welcomed, but business leaders warn there is a long way to go to deliver sufficiently ambitious climate treaty.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
Beyond COP17: 5 Ways Business Can Get Ready for Rio
Posted by ErkSat 164 days ago in Energy
As government officials wrangle final outcomes in Durban, business leaders have already moved on, anticipating the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development taking place in June.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
How Women Are Affected By, and Can Shape, Climate Policy
Posted by ErkSat 164 days ago in Energy
Even as the U.N. climate summit is underway, a discussion is happening in the United States about how women worldwide are disproportionately affected by climate change, and how they can be instrumenta... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
COP17 Launches a New Leader for the Climate Community
Posted by ErkSat 165 days ago in Energy
Among the many gracious, insightful and charismatic leaders among the South African hosts of the latest UN climate summit, perhaps none has made a bigger impression than Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, the pr... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
6 Glaring Unanswered Policy Questions Raised at COP17
Posted by ErkSat 166 days ago in Energy
There are still many unresolved issues at the U.N. climate change conference in Durban, but the business community is seeing some signs of progress.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
Is Water High Enough on the Agenda in Durban?
Posted by ErkSat 167 days ago in Energy
With Africa likely to face the first and most severe impacts from climate-related water shortages, it's fitting to raise the issue at COP17. But research shows neither businesses nor governments are t... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
US Banks Provide Most Funds for Coal-Fired Power Plants
Posted by ErkSat 168 days ago in Energy
A new report released at COP17 finds that four US Banks -- JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley -- are the top funders of coal-fired power plant projects around the globe.... [Read More]
 
2
Vote!
Global Emissions Grow at Record Rate as Nations Seek Climate Treaty
Posted by ErkSat 168 days ago in Energy
New data suggests worldwide emissions surged in 2010 following a small dip during the economic downturn. The news comes as world leaders attempt to find common ground on the fate of the Kyoto Protocol... [Read More]