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Climate Change and the 2°C target – New report and video on Green Finance

May 23, 2018

The UN expects the world temperature to rise of about 2.7°C, well above the target maximum of 1.5°C to 2°C agreed upon in Paris. Even if countries manage to match this ambition with results, people in many parts of the globe still face a future of more frequent flooding, drought and storms. Urban population growth… » read more

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Climate & Environment, Climate Change, Development Policy, EU Priorities 2020, EurActiv.com, Leadership and sustainability, Sustainability, Sustainable Dev.

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An agreement was reached at the Paris Summit – but now we need the financial markets to help deliver it

March 29, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e_P_8dP6EQ Now that 195 nations have promised to signed up to the Paris climate agreement, the hard work begins. The signatories have all committed to ramping up their fight against climate change, but what happens next will prove crucial. The new five-year national plans to reduce global warming will provide the roadmap for action. Continuing… » read more

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Climate & Environment, Climate Change, Energy, Energy Efficiency, English, EurActiv.com, Leadership and sustainability, Political Governence, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Sustainable Dev.

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Failure to reach UN climate change agreement could be “very dangerous,” warn influential city mayors

November 18, 2015

Twenty city mayors from five Nordic countries have joined forces in urging world governments to reach meaningful agreements at the forthcoming UN Climate Change Conference in Paris. In an op-ed published in the magazine Cities Today, the influential group warns that any repeat of disputes which hampered previous summits would prove “very dangerous, since the… » read more

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Climate & Environment, Climate Change, EurActiv.com, Leadership and sustainability, Sustainable Dev.

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Nordic Mayors and cities: on the road to Paris and beyond

August 21, 2015

In the last days of June, 20 Nordic mayors, nine representatives from Nordic cities, and 45 experts in urban development and climate change (from as far afield as the US, Africa and India) converged in Gotland, Sweden. They joined together for a special event at Almedalen Week – a series of talks and seminars geared… » read more

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Climate Change, EurActiv.com, Leadership and sustainability, Political Governence

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Kaj Embren

Views from a Coach and Advisor on strategic leadership issues regarding Sustainability

Views from a Coach and Advisor on strategic leadership issues regarding Sustainability


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