The UN’s Global Biodiversity Framework could be ‘Paris Agreement for nature’

Set to be finalized in early 2022, the GBF’s draft sets out targets for protecting marine and land habitats, reducing pesticides and plastic waste, and increasing investments. Read More

John Doerr: 'A plan is only as good as its implementation'

An excerpt from the VC's latest book Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now. Read More

How Philly will become the city of arborly love

In the past decade, Philadelphia has lost 6 percent of its tree canopy. This ambassador program aims to bring it back and more. Read More

This startup is using rice hulls to solve water scarcity

Serial entrepreneur Bryan Eagle, a former advertising executive, is hawking a circular, nature-based approach to high-performance water filtration. Read More

13 big deals that made COP26 the ‘Business COP’

Amid a controversial climate summit, a baker's dozen of initiatives that will affect the private sector for years to come. Read More

Why commodity traders may finally get a handle on deforestation

There are reasons to be both hesitant and optimistic about the COP26 deforestation pledge. Read More

The business of COP is business

COP26 is showcasing private-sector solutions at a time when policymakers are at loggerheads. Read More

What is a climate-competent board?

For corporate boards, the focus is shifting from how a company’s activities impact climate to how climate will potentially impact the company’s own financial performance. Read More

Entrepreneurs need funding to restore Africa's degraded land

Africa’s investment gap is indicative of a global problem. There is little funding to reverse land degradation and combat desertification. Read More