The rise of new sectors and industries is not always obvious or predictable, although hindsight often makes it seem that way. The onset of climate…
The recent disaster in Beira, Mozambique where a devasting cyclone savaged the city and surrounding region is a harsh reminder that Africa along with the…
Right now the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) risks becoming an environmental disaster for it’s host countries, the uncontrolled development of coal plants, roads and…
As climate related disasters such as wildfires, insect population breakdown and rising damage from tropical cyclones rapidly unfold across the world. Greater attention is being…
Last February the local government in Tehran announced the closure of all the city’s schools in an attempt to protect children from the increasingly deadly…
Soaring temperatures and heatwaves in India this summer caused the death of thousands of vulnerable people across the sub-continent. New temperature records are broken every…
Last week I had the pleasure of reading a major new report from the World Resource Institute: “Will China Seize the Biggest Green Opportunity of…
The Seychelles usually evoke images of unspoilt beaches, turquiose oceans and lush jungles, but recently the Indian Ocean island has been in the news thanks…
The establishment of the sustainable investment goals in 2015 as a framework of achieving sustainable growth while alleviating poverty and protecting the environment has helped…