COP28 is fully underway and among this year's thematic programme, 'youth, education and skills' is a key area of focus – and the topic that underpins eight separate events. So while COP27 dedicated a … [Read more...] about COP28 – The role of youth, education and skills in driving climate goals
Archives for December 2023
The ever growing need to protect and restore biodiversity across the globe
The loss of biodiversity across the globe is a major contributing factor to climate change, and the need to protect and restore it will play a pivotal role in limiting global warming to 1.5°C, as per … [Read more...] about The ever growing need to protect and restore biodiversity across the globe
Transport for sustainable urban life
Urbanisation is the focus today at COP28. Transport is a big feature of urban life, and it produces 20% of global CO2 emissions, and 34% of the UK's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The UK has made … [Read more...] about Transport for sustainable urban life
The Forward March of Labour, facilitated?
Labour has radical plans for employment rights. Britain's bosses so far appear to be turning a blind eye. It might cost them a lot of money. In 1998 the then Labour government issued a Green … [Read more...] about The Forward March of Labour, facilitated?
COP28 and the importance of gender equality in driving climate solutions
Today (4 December 2023), the focus at COP28 in Dubai centres on the business issues of trade and finance but also, crucially, gender equality. It recognises the important role of women as … [Read more...] about COP28 and the importance of gender equality in driving climate solutions
COP28 – Climate finance and the need for sustainable funding
Climate finance, as it has been for past COP summits, is a crucial aspect of COP28 as the need to support renewable energy projects and sustainable solutions becomes ever more paramount in achieving … [Read more...] about COP28 – Climate finance and the need for sustainable funding