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edie.net > companies-with-climate-targets-barely-outspend-peers-on-green-capex-study-finds

Green CapEx: Do Climate Targets Drive Corporate Spend?

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (746+ words) New research into corporate climate targets has found that setting a more ambitious emissions goal does not necessarily lead companies to spend more on the investments needed to achieve it. A closer look at corporate climate targets reveals a surprising…...

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edie.net > a-450bn-challenge-what-do-rising-climate-catastrophes-losses-mean

A $450bn challenge: What do rising climate catastrophe losses mean?

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (46+ words) edie.net Natural disasters now cost the world around $450bn a year and only 38% of that is insured. Here, edie breaks down how and why the climate risk bill is growing, and where blind spots remain....

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edie.net > climate-damage-costs-from-north-sea-oil-and-gas-fields-would-outweigh-productivity-boost

Study: Climate damage costs from North Sea oil and gas would outweigh productivity boost

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (701+ words) As more North Sea projects are successfully decommissioned, new research has found that the economic value that the Jackdaw and Rosebank oil and gas fields could bring could be lost six times over due to increased climate damage. Join our…...

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edie.net > cop17-advances-tools-to-boost-global-drought-resilience

COP17 advances tools to boost global drought resilience

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (777+ words) Droughts alone cause at least $300bn in annual losses, with these events having increased by roughly a third since the turn of the century. According to the OECD, 40% of the world’s land is already affected by frequent and severe droughts and…...

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edie.net > cop17-mobilises-1-3bn-for-land-restoration-and-drought-resilience

COP17 mobilises $1.3bn for land restoration and drought resilience

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (813+ words) The financing was confirmed this week at the summit’s dedicated Finance Day (24 August) at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17). The total, which encompasses commitments from 23 countries across five continents, includes $644.5m in…...

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edie.net > majority-of-cities-and-regions-using-nature-to-tackle-climate-change-finds-cdp

Majority of cities and regions using nature to tackle climate change, finds CDP

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (521+ words) The CDP’s new research, ‘Nature for People and Places’, analysed data disclosed by 1,005 cities, states and regions across 80 countries. Collectively, these areas represent around 1.32 billion people. It found that the majority of these were implementing at least one nature-based solution,…...

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edie.net > new-zealand-curbs-legal-claims-against-firms-over-climate-related-harm

New Zealand legislation prevents company liability over climate change

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (604+ words) The New Zealand Government has passed controversial legislation to prevent lawsuits from being carried out that hold companies liable for damage due to climate change. New Zealand parliamentarians have rushed through legislation that effectively halts climate harm lawsuits. The move,…...