Soaring temperatures and heatwaves in India this summer caused the death of thousands of vulnerable people across the sub-continent. New…
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Will China Seize the Biggest Green Opportunity of the Coming Decade?
Last week I had the pleasure of reading a major new report from the World Resource Institute: “Will China Seize…
Dolphin Bonds and Biotechnology: How to Invest in the Blue Economy
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The battle to scale sustainable investment across emerging markets
The establishment of the sustainable investment goals in 2015 as a framework of achieving sustainable growth while alleviating poverty and…
Four movies and books that tell the story of climate change
There are thousands of books and scientific papers concerning climate change and its impact on the environment, but there are far…
The Rise of an African Lion: Ethiopia and Chinese Investment
Ethiopia is having a moment in the sun, enjoying a sweet spot of economic growth , foreign donor approval and…
Friend, trader, banker; China’s fast growing ties with Kenya
Friend, trader, banker; China’s fast growing ties with Kenya Despite recent political turmoil Kenya’s economy has been powering ahead in…
The dawning reality of physical climate risks in emerging economies
The dawning reality of physical climate risks in emerging economies In August this year complaints were filed with the London…
How China’s Biggest Bank Got Caught Up In A Money Laundering Scandal
Two years ago Spanish police raided the Madrid branch of China’s biggest Bank ICBC on allegations of a major money…