Archive

  • COP28: What can we take away?

    08 January 2024

    The agreement has increased transition risks, writes Anya Solovieva

  • 'We need a global treaty to actively phase out fossil fuels'

    28 December 2023

    A Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty would close the gap between the net-zero ambitions, and the COP28 pledge to move away from fossil fuel companies, writes Jeroen Rijpkema

  • Fitch: Social to rise up the sustainable bond agenda in 2024

    19 December 2023

    Nature-related sustainable bond issuance is set to give social co-benefits greater prominence in 2024, Sustainable Fitch says. Ahren Lester reports

  • A Fair Cop?

    15 December 2023

    Promising initiatives were announced at COP28, but these are only scratching the surface of the opportunity, writes Kieron Boyle

  • COP28: The role of quality data in climate reporting

    11 December 2023

    It is becoming essential for asset managers to report transparently on their approach and outcomes relating to climate risks, writes Martina Macpherson

  • COP28: carnival of chaos

    08 December 2023

    The climate negotiations have become a sideshow at the world's biggest sustainable finance conference, writes Peter Cripps

  • The forest that hides the climate

    06 December 2023

    Countries' common interest in forests presents an opportunity to achieve significant climate progress, but the path forward is challenging, writes Philippe Zaouati

  • It's time to think beyond offsets

    06 December 2023

    The debate over carbon offsets won't die down anytime soon. But to safeguard the nature, we need to look at alternatives to them, argue Magalie Masamba and Malango Mughogho

  • How COP28 can accelerate deep green finance

    04 December 2023

    COP28 will be seen as a missed opportunity, if the role of local banks in emerging markets is not addressed as a crucial solution to scaling climate finance, writes Lachlan Cameron

  • COP28: a world under pressure

    02 December 2023

    Governments putting short-term politics before long-term climate policy must change course at COP28, argues Tom Williams