19 June 2020
Coronavirus: Home insulation ‘could create cheap jobs’
Making people’s homes cosy is the cheapest way to create jobs as the UK prepares to fight recession, a report says. Its authors say a job insulating homes would be…
Read More"CMIA helped to explain the potential for project-based mechanisms across a variety of constituencies and is a key voice driving the conversation on results-based finance and sector approaches for scaling-up emission reduction investments. We urgently need input from organisations like CMIA to operationalise Art 6 of the Paris Agreement."
Mr. Franz-Josef Schafhausen, former Director General Climate Change, European and International Affairs, Federal German Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
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17 June 2020
The Global Economic Reset – Promoting a More Inclusive Recovery
The COVID-19 crisis is inflicting the most pain on those who are already most vulnerable. This calamity could lead to a significant rise in income inequality. And it could jeopardize development…
Read More15 June 2020
35 Easy Ways to Go Zero Waste At Home
Thinking of going zero waste at home? Your Earth-conscious actions could have a massive impact on our ever-changing planet. In the United States alone, nearly 260 million tons of solid…
Read More12 June 2020
COVID-19 Fiscal Responses
Searchable database of COVID-19 fiscal responses from NDC Partnership country members. The fiscal responses are compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) through their Policy Tracker. Each entry represents an economic…
Read More10 June 2020
ESG, climate change and the power risk landscape: a transformation in the making
Article by CMIA ED Margaret-Ann Splawn for Willis Towers Watson’s latest Power Market Review: ‘COVID 19 – The Effect on the Power Sector’ Introduction: why the power industry risk landscape…
Read More08 June 2020
Too Late For Net-Zero Emissions By 2050? The Potential Of Forests And Soils
Greenhouse gas emissions are expected to dip this year due to fallout from the pandemic that has plunged economies the world over into recession. S&P Global Platts Analytics estimates global…
Read More05 June 2020
Big Oil Loses Bid to Move California Climate Court Fight
Cases aim to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change. Courts are considering similar litigation across country. California cities and counties cleared an important hurdle in their legal fight…
Read More03 June 2020
State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2020
This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world, including international, national and sub-national initiatives. This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing…
Read More01 June 2020
Commission publishes first annual EU report on CO2 emissions from maritime transport
The European Commission has published the first annual report on CO2 emissions from maritime transport. The report analyses the CO2 emissions and energy efficiency information of all the ships over 5,000 gross…
Read More29 May 2020
Large areas of London to be made ‘car-free’
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Transport for London (TFL) have announced plans to transform parts of central London into “one of the largest car-free zones in any capital city…
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