by Rachel Lim | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Editor's Picks, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Latin America, Regions, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 14 - Life Below Water, SDG 15 - Life on Land, SDGs
For all the attention around the nature-based carbon credit markets in the past few years, one thing’s for sure: it’s received its fair share of criticism. ​ Not least on the list of criticisms is the view that, despite their name, certain types of nature-based carbon...
by Tim Christophersen | Editor's Picks, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, Policy & Regulation, SDG 13 - Climate Action, Stakeholder Capitalism
Nature, our life source – provider of food, water, and the foundation of all human livelihood and economic activity – is in crisis. Over the past 30 years, we’ve wiped out 68% of global wildlife, and continue to endanger far more, including 40% of insect...
by Vicki Benjamin | Circular Economy, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 14 - Life Below Water, SDG 15 - Life on Land, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Over half of global GDP is moderately or highly dependent on nature. Nevertheless, most human economic activity undercuts the sustainability of nature by altering how land and oceans are used and by exacerbating climate change, pollution, animal exploitation, and the...
by Hummayun Javed | Circular Economy, ESG Investing, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Racial Equity & Justice, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, Systems Change
The 2021 IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) report released in August rang the warning bells yet again, perhaps with the most alarming notes to date, on the state and future of climate change. Climate change observed today is largely unprecedented in...
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