biodiversity

The Crown Estate’s ocean assets allowing the royal family to cash in on the booming blue economy. Esin Serin is... Read more

Human economic activity occurs almost everywhere on the planet, radically reshaping our environment and driving the widespread loss and degradation... Read more

Meeting the call to 'Invest in Our Planet' requires rethinking how we manage economic development and recalibrating how we direct flows in the financial system, writes Danae Kyriakopoulou. Read more

Darian McBain explains why we cannot transition to net zero nor achieve any semblance of a stable planet for people and nature if we do not start to think, dream and act on blue – the oceans. Read more

The world’s oceans cover most of the Earth’s surface and represent about 95% of the planet’s biosphere. They contribute to... Read more

The world’s oceans form a primary component of the climate system. They contribute to climate regulation by absorbing carbon dioxide... Read more

A new global framework for the protection of nature was adopted at COP15, with material targets for 2030. This commentary outlines their particular relevance for the financial sector and its efforts to halt nature loss. Read more

The impacts of biodiversity loss call for urgent and transformative changes to economic and financial systems. This paper discusses the need to extend the scope of central banks’ approach to the environmental crisis. Read more

From genes to the giant sequoias, and from tiny E.coli to entire ecosystems, biodiversity refers to the dizzying variety of life on Earth, in all its shapes and sizes, and across different levels of organisation. Read more