Decarbonization
6 tax credits to help decarbonize buildings
The Biden administration should update tax credits to they incentives carbon savings in buildings without being too complicated. Read More
How SDG bonds could accelerate a green recovery
A proposed new financial instrument, SDG Accelerator bonds, could provide a de-risked way of issuing bonds to address the need for more sustainable development. Read More
How the private sector can finance the climate and land use transition
Natural climate solutions offer us up to one-third of the solutions required to meet the climate change goals by 2030. The Natural Climate Solutions Alliance offers valuable guidance for businesses looking to invest. Read More
Why Walmart, Target, Amazon and Ikea need greener ships
Analysis of the shipping impact of major U.S. retailers finds 15 companies are responsible for as much sulphur oxide, nitrous oxide and particulate matter pollution as tens of millions of vehicles. Read More
EVs haven't taken off yet — here are 4 reasons why
Reasons for the slow uptake of electric vehicles vary between countries. Read More
We need locally led climate adaptation projects
50 Organizations Committed to Locally Led Adaptation. Now What? Read More
Cultivating a Rich Ecosystem of Natural Climate Solutions
Society is at the most critical stage yet in the pursuit to alleviate the global climate crisis. Science has clearly shown that we must reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030, and to net-zero by 2050, to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees C, beyond which long-term damage may be irreversible. Read More
Generate Capital gets $2 billion boost for 'sustainable infrastructure' projects
Since 2014, Generate has built a portfolio worth more than $2 billion, and it officially counts more than 1,000 corporate, municipal, academic and nonprofit customers. Read More
Moody's climate intelligence exec on finding opportunity in risk
Emilie Mazzacurati, founder of climate intelligence firm Four Twenty Seven, says systemic climate risk isn't adequately priced into investments. Read More
Lighter pavement really can cool cities
Changing concrete materials does have a heat impact but only if done right. Read More