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16 Nov

COP 23: Alejandra Cámara, Genesis Director, invited as a speaker in the event organized by the Sustainable Stock Exchange

Bonn, 16 November 2017- Meeting alongside the United Nations climate change summit (COP23), capital market leaders from around the world gathered to share ideas for promoting green finance in alignment with the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals. Convened by the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative and hosted by the Luxembourg Green Exchange […]

13 Nov

Schwarzenegger appeals for climate and alert for health problems

Bonn, Germany. November 13 2017   During the Global Climate Conference, which takes place in Bonn, Germany, the former Governor of California and actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger participated in the Health Actions event for the implementation of the Paris Agreement last Sunday. Schwarzenegger called for more attention to the immediate risks that water and air pollution […]

13 Nov

Global carbon dioxide emissions set to rise after three stable years

Bonn Germany, Monday November 13, 2017 By the end of 2017, global emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil fuels and industry are projected to rise by about 2% compared with the preceding year, with an uncertainty range between 0.8% and 3%. The news follows three years of emissions staying relatively flat. That’s the conclusion of […]

07 Nov

COP23 Kicks Off with Strong Calls to Hold to Paris Agreement Path

UN Climate Change News, Bonn, Nov 6 – This year’s UN Climate Change Conference kicked off in Bonn today with strong, unified calls to hold to the path of the Paris Climate Change Agreement. The opening of the conference (COP23, 6- 17 November) takes place against this year’s background of destructive hurricanes, fires, floods, droughts, melting […]

07 Sep

UNEP FI REGIONAL ROUNDTABLE FOR SUSTAINABLE FINANCE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

Buenos Aires, Argentina- September 5-6 2017. As UNEP FI celebrates 25 years, they organized the Latin America and Caribbean Roundtable to connect with sustainable finance peers, and raise awareness of the progress made across the banking, insurance and investment industries. Leaders from all parts of the financial system as well as from civil society, academia, government […]