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Lord Stern calls on development banks to urgently increase investment in low-carbon infrastructure for decades of opportunity
Lord Stern outlines the urgent need for development banks to encourage increased investment in sustainable infrastructure, ahead of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group. read more »
The economic impacts of climate change – Richard Tol
Richard Tol responds to a previous commentary about his work on the economic impacts of climate change. read more »

Flawed analysis of the impacts of climate change
Bob Ward (Policy and Communications Director) questions the analysis made by Richard Tol in a blog post where the later suggsted that the overall economic impacts of climate change might be positive. read more »
World leaders, including Xi Jinping, Obama and the Pope, signal change is in the air on attitudes to global warming
South China Morning Post, 28 September

Shell, BHP and GE to advise governments on climate change
The oil group, Royal Dutch Shell, has teamed up with the McKinsey management consultancy and other large companies to advise governments on how to combat global warming without weakening their economies. read more »


