Global warning
Pakistan’s solar boom is a run on the grid – and a warning to the world that the sun is setting on fossil fuels Continue reading Global warning
Pakistan’s solar boom is a run on the grid – and a warning to the world that the sun is setting on fossil fuels Continue reading Global warning
Every government can regulate to reduce default risk from climate impact Continue reading From Baku to Belem
Climate-positive growth in Africa is inseparable from the urgent need to scale climate finance. Realising this dual priority is not just a regional challenge – it is a global one. Continue reading With increased climate finance, Africa can lead the green industrial revolution
African leaders can steer industries toward green pathways and attract green investments that will shape a resilient future Continue reading How to power robust green industrialisation in Africa
Pakistan should add its signature to the coherent & broad Global Climate Finance Framework to speed up negotiations on the UN text to scale climate finance at COP29 Continue reading Climate finance at COP29
Wearing my Liberal International hat – next Tuesday 14th May at 3pm UK time, I’ll be moderating a webinar with Dr Delton Chen of Carbon Global Initiative and Tom Athanasiou of EcoEquity, both cited authorities in the novel The Ministry … Continue reading Webinar: An Economics Revolution – May 14th, 2024, 3pm UK time
Water is already scarce
in Jordan, with upstream
neighbours, a burgeoning
refugee population and
agriculture taking their toll Continue reading An EU toolbox to deal with the climate-migration-security-nexus- the case of Jordan
While the UK has shown climate leadership to date, more needs to be done both to keep the country on track to meet its own emissions targets and to support global efforts to achieve net zero, while assisting communities on the crucial issue of climate adaptation. This can be done by leveraging not only the UK government’s financial resources, but also by maximising the UK’s leadership on the establishment of financial markets that facilitate innovation. Continue reading The UK Can Continue to Lead on Climate If It Starts to Lead on Finance Innovations
With the breakdown in relations with Russia endangering gas supplies, the West should rethink its policy on embargoing development finance for gas deposits in Africa. Continue reading The West needs to think again on African gas
We have borrowed at the expense of future generations; it is time for us to pay back Continue reading The case for a European innovation seed fund