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Carbon Neutrality Makes Business and Climate Sense
A recent Climate Action webinar brought together Wayne Sharpe, Chairman and Founder of Carbon Trade Exchange and Bianca Sylvester, Consultant on Climate and Carbon Finance Unit at the World Bank to...
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Climate Finance and Carbon Markets
As pressure on governments to tackle climate change mounts in the run up to COP21, the investor community also have a vital role to play in shaping an attractive low carbon investment landscape and...
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COP21: Parliament's roadmap for Paris UN climate talks
All the latest news from the Press Service of the European Parliament: votes, resolutions, debates, parliamentary committees and the plenary.Climate Action's insight:Quick overview of what the European...
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What Is COP21? The 2 Minute Guide
This December over 190 nations will gather in Paris to discuss a new global agreement on climate change. The talks are called COP21.Climate Action's insight:Check out this great video that outlines...
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Overview of Announced Climate Finance Pledges Ahead of Paris
A number of Parties and multilateral development banks have made recent announcements on their climate finance contributions in the context of the goal of jointly mobilizing USD 100 billion per year by...
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COP21 Calculator Launches to Show Scale of Action Needed at Paris Summit
Climate-KIC UK has helped develop the COP21 Calculator – the first interactive model showing the effectiveness of nations’ COP21 pledges to prevent dangerous climate change.Climate Action's...
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How Can Business Engage at COP21?
Climate Action’s latest video focuses on how businesses can best engage in COP21, the annual Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) taking...
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Paris 2015: Tracking country climate pledges - Carbon BriefCarbon Brief
Climate Action's insight:Check out this summary of the pledges the world's nations have made in their INDCs. 91.5% of global emissions are covered under current pledges, and 48 countries have yet to...
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Quick Video on the Causes and Consequences of Climate Change
Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, explains the causes and consequences of climate change and what can be done to combat it.Climate...
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Watch the COP21 Briefing on INDCs Live!
The second COP21-CPN briefing will take place on Friday 30 October at 14:30 GMT. Make sure to check it out to stay updated!Climate Action's insight:The COP21 briefing will be live immediately after the...
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Why are the COP21 negotiations important for the private sector?
Anthony Hobley, CEO, Carbon Tracker Initiative provides his insights into the upcoming COP21 negotiations, their significance and why they are important for the private sector.Climate Action's...
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5 Things you Need to Know About COP21
October 30th marked one month until world leaders converge in Paris for COP21, the 2015 Paris Climate Conference. Here are five things you should know about it.Climate Action's insight:Check out this...
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Can Paris Talks Produce a Climate Change Deal that Sticks?
Countries from around the world will meet in a few weeks to try to reach agreement on limiting greenhouse gasses. Previous climate summits have been fraught with disagreement. Will the Paris meeting...
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Key Terms You Need to Know to Understand Climate Change
We’re at a historic moment with the UNFCCC COP 21, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 21st Conference of the Parties, in Paris set to begin this month. With world leaders from 195...
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Paris 2015: Tracking Country Climate Pledges
Carbon Brief is summarising the climate pledges made by countries ahead of the UN's climate meeting in Paris this December.Climate Action's insight:Up to date INDC submissions on Carbon Brief. Great...
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Mapping Choices: Which sea level will we lock in?
Climate Central has created an interactive, zip-searchable map of the U.S. to show the local consequences of high vs. low carbon emissions.Climate Action's insight:Check out this interactive map. Type...
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Beyond Keystone: Why Climate Movement Must Keep Heat On by Bill McKibben
It took a committed coalition and the increasingly harsh reality of climate change to push President Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline. But sustained public pressure will now be needed to force...
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Why Science-based Emissions Targets Make Good Business Sense for COP21
Have you noticed the growing number of companies speaking up for climate action this year?Climate Action's insight:CDP, a partner of the Sustainable Innovation Forum, explains how many major companies...
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Climate Change Crash Course
Pole to Paris provides a framework for climate change and explains what happened billions of years ago and how human activities are changing the natural course of the Earth's temperature.Climate...
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3 Key Ingredients for the COP21 Paris Agreement
Climate change is the most serious threat our planet faces, and will impact people around the world.Climate Action's insight:Check out this climate change video from the World Resources Institute! The...
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Paris climate talks: ‘Six years on, climate change is killing fish, flooding...
On the eve of the 2009 Copenhagen summit, we reported on families threatened by climate change around the world. Now, as the Paris summit nears, many of their worst fears are being realisedClimate...
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Eight Common Questions about Paris Climate Talks Answered
Have questions about the climate talks? Here are eight answers that may helpClimate Action's insight:Great resource for those who want to know more about COP21, from why it is important to political...
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Why a 2°C target for Paris?
Why that target? And what happens if we go past it? Climate Central's chief meteorologist, Bernadette Woods Placky, has the answers.Climate Action's insight:Great video explaining why the UN have...
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What will happen at COP21?
"In theory, there is a relatively well-understood rhythm to a high-level negotiation of the kind planned for Paris. The reality is often a lot messier and more nerve-wracking. So, how will the talks...
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Climate Action name top 50 twitter accounts to follow in run up to COP21
Climate Action's insight:Check out Climate Action's useful new Twitter list, offering 50 Twitter accounts to follow in the run up to, and over the course of, COP21. The list covers a good variety of...
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Historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change - 195 Nations Set Path to Keep...
An historic agreement to combat climate change and unleash actions and investment towards a low carbon, resilient and sustainable future was agreed by 195 nations in Paris on the 12th of...
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Climate deal: the pistol has fired, so why aren’t we running? | Bill McKibben
There can be no complacency after the Paris talks. Hitting even the 1.5C target will need drastic, rapid actionClimate Action's insight:Insightful, hopeful and inspiring: check out Bill McKibben's take...
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Climate change deal: five reasons to be glad, five to be gloomy
Will the deal agreed in Paris be enough to save the planet? Emissions cuts and investment are promised, but legal responsibilities are thin on the groundClimate Action's insight:A great, balanced...
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100% clean is 100% possible
Interactive maps forecast what 100% clean energy looks like across the globe.Climate Action's insight:Amazing research and resource from researchers at Stanford and University of California. Check out...
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'The hard work starts now': The Paris Agreement, one month on
If last year was all about building political consensus for a climate deal, 2016 will be about putting those grand plans into actionSee it on Scoop.it, via COP Resources
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