The UK and the UAE must work together to beat climate change Michael Mainelli With an enabling regulatory environment, a world-class legal system, multifarious global connections and access to incredible talent and skills, the Square Mile is perfectly placed to help the Gulf nations achieve their green ambitions
CMA shines a light on legal risks in collaborating over climate change Net zero The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today released guidance to provide clarity about competition laws on environmental sustainability and climate change.
Climate Change & Sustainable Eye Care City Talk The last week has seen world leaders and changemakers from around the world gather in Sharm-El Sheik in Egypt at the annual Conference of the Parties event (COP27). This year, the goal is to build upon what has been discussed and implemented at the conference since its genesis in Rio in 1992. Global Unison Enhancing [...]
Lights Out! City to be plunged into darkness on Saturday to raise awareness for climate change March 21, 2024 The City will be plunged into darkness on Saturday as some of the capital's most iconic landmarks turn off their lights to raise awareness for climate change.
The insurance industry must rise to the challenge of damage from climate change September 11, 2023 Insurers will need to start to get to grips with the damage which could be wrought by climate change, writes Nicholas Lyons
The Notebook: SocGen’s Kokou Agbo Bloua on the Nautilus, housebuilding and climate change January 8, 2024 SocGen's global head of economics Kokou Agbo Bloua takes up the pen to tell us about the Nautilus, housebuilding and climate change.
IMF warns on unsustainable rising debt burden from climate change policies October 2, 2023 Policies to tackle climate change could send debt to unsustainable levels unless governments are able to find new revenue sources, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned today.
Rosberg: F1 drivers must do more to promote climate change and rights December 4, 2023 Former F1 world champion Nico Rosberg says some of the world’s biggest sports stars and his former colleagues aren’t doing enough to use their platform to promote social causes. Rosberg X Racing won a second world Extreme E championship in just three seasons on Sunday when his outfit fended off Acciona | Sainz XE Team [...]
Bank of England warns lenders of ‘fiendishly unpredictable’ risks from climate change July 4, 2023 The Bank of England has cautioned lenders that they need to keep a close eye on commodities and private credit to avoid financial problems. Speaking at a UK Finance event, Nathanaël Benjamin – who is responsible for authorising the UK arms of international banks – warned there were a range of dangers facing banks. Benjamin [...]
With 2023 the world’s hottest year on record, business must take accountability on climate change January 17, 2024 2024 must be the year we turn a corner on climate change, and businesses can't afford to not take part, writes Rich Gilmore.