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Stuart Buckman, (Aug 16, 2017)
The appointment of 'France’s David Attenborough' Nicolas Hulot as environment minister has turned the Elysee’s ambitions to assume global leadership on climate change up a notch. We look at whether promises to go carbon-neutral by 2050 and ban fossil fuel cars will be fulfilled
Peter White, (Aug 1, 2017)
The WBCSD's Peter White argues that cities need to be strategic and take a holistic public-private approach to tackling air pollution and rising greenhouse gas emissions
Terry Slavin, (Jun 26, 2017)
Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed says companies like Coca-Cola, UPS, and Delta Airlines have been staunch backers in his battle to improve transport and cut CO2 emissions. But it hasn’t all been plain sailing
April Streeter, (Jun 23, 2017)
New York's mayor has told city agencies to build with climate change in mind while private developers are pushing the envelope on passive design
April Streeter, (Jun 23, 2017)
With Trump slashing funding for public transport, cities are looking to companies for help in addressing crippling congestion
Diana Rojas, (Jun 5, 2017)
Nine state governors, 125 mayors and and 903 companies have vowed to honour US promises to cut CO2 emissions. As Diana Rojas reports, they see that green growth is good for business
Claire Manuel, (May 24, 2017)
Innovative climate finance mechanisms are trying to lure private-sector investment into the developing world
April Streeter, (May 24, 2017)
The west coast Canadian city has signed up 200 local businesses to help it deliver its ambitious climate goals, reports April Streeter
Angeli Mehta, (May 24, 2017)
Attention is turning to storage technologies amid fears that lack of grid capacity could stop the UK’s clean energy revolution in its tracks
Terry Slavin, (May 24, 2017)
Rapid uptake of clean technologies across the globe will be necessary to avoid catastrophic climate change, according to #Mission2020. In this briefing we look at three big barriers that will need to be overcome
Angeli Mehta, (May 24, 2017)
The city of 15 million has slashed CO2 emissions and carbon intensity through a city-wide cap and trade scheme. Angeli Mehta reports
Diana Rojas, (May 24, 2017)
The city of 21 million people is tapping into climate finance through the C40 to get its 21 million people moving again, reports Diana Rojas
Terry Slavin, (May 24, 2017)
The battle against global warming will be either won or lost in cities. To introduce our briefing on cities and climate change we look at why they will have to collaborate with the private sector to meet steep cuts in emissions
Trewin Restorick, (Apr 3, 2017)
Trewin Restorick of sustainability communications charity Hubbub says campaigns such as the #SquareMileChallenge to recycle coffee cups, launched this week, succeed if they are positive and playful
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 24, 2017)
Denmark’s Maersk is partnering with customers, deploying big data and upgrading its fleet to make shipping more sustainable
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 24, 2017)
The German logistics giant is aiming for 70% of its deliveries to be emissions-free by 2025
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 24, 2017)
Transport is the most intractable area for tackling climate change, with road freight emissions growing fastest. We look at how the logistics industry is innovating in new fuels and vehicles to accelerate progress
Martin Wright, (Feb 27, 2017)
The IT giant has proved that eco-efficient architecture is no more expensive than conventional building methods
EC Newsdesk, (Feb 2, 2017)
The food packaging giant commits to cut emissions by 40% by 2030
Maxine Perella, (Jan 20, 2017)
BT, Land Securities, and Marks & Spencer are finding that initiatives such as Science Based Targets are helping them motivate workers in a bottom-up battle to save energy