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Environmental Security and the Vulnerability Risk Index

While threats such as terrorism cyberattacks and nuclear proliferation are a ubiquitous part of the fabric of everyday life, climate change has emerged as a potentially more dangerous threat and is an integral factor in assessing regional vulnerability to violent conflict. Factoring in the connectivity of globalization, the threat posed by climate change could have a much broader reach with

New Center Bumps Finance for Climate Action in Asia-Pacific Region

Financial Centres for Sustainability announced its Asia-Pacific Centre, a step the organization says is important in scaling up the financing required for climate action and sustainable development. The Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S), a partnership between leading financial centers and UN Environment, is an international network of financial centers focused ... Read more »
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How to Manage Carbon Emissions — and Carbon Policy — Across the Value Chain

Carbon pricing, in the form of a carbon tax or a cap-and-trade system, is used by businesses and governments all over the world to cut greenhouse gas emissions and, according to proponents, grow the economy. Critics say the opposite is true, but more on that later. Carbon pricing pushes companies ... Read more »

Scientists Say Climate Change Should Propel Nuclear Energy to Prominence

Nuclear energy’s resilience was never more apparent than during the COP21 climate talks in Paris. It was there that a famed environmentalist and the one who has cautioned against the effects of global warming said that the carbon-free energy form should figure a lot more prominently into utility power generation. ... Read more »

Airports, UNFCCC Sign Climate Neutrality Partnership

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Airports Council International (ACI) have formed a partnership to cut emissions from airports and bring the airline travel industry closer to climate neutrality. Emissions reductions will be achieved through the use of energy-efficient lighting, cooling and heating systems, solar energy, ... Read more »

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