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The point of no return
In an exclusive extract from his new book, Nicholas Stern argues that the time for debate on climate change is well and truly over. The Guardian
G20 will put sustainable growth at risk if it fails to spend on measures to tackle climate change during economic crisis
The G20 countries should invest in measures to tackle the current economic crisis and re-orient development towards sustainable, low-carbon growth, according to a report published today (26 March 2009) by … read more »
Low-carbon growth: the only sustainable way to overcome world poverty
The two great challenges of the 21st century are the battle against poverty and the management of climate change. On both we must act strongly now and expect to continue … read more »
The economic crisis and the two great challenges of the 21st century
Lord Nicholas Stern delivers a speech on ‘The economic crisis and the two great challenges of the 21st century’. read more »
Senators convene climate experts to discuss path to low carbon economic recovery
Senators, Governors, business leaders and international experts met in the Capitol today to discuss the prospects for U.S. domestic action on climate change.
Senators convene top policy makers, CEOs and economists to Capitol Hill for climate event
WASHINGTON – Former UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, will be among the high-level participants meeting with U.S. legislators and business leaders in the Capitol building on March 3 to discuss … read more »
Opportunities that are too good to miss
Governments can commit to plans stimulating economic recovery and sustainable low-carbon growth the Guardian
