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Will COP make any difference?

GreenBiz

Is your company ready to meet the post-COP moment

COP 364
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How COP27 became the food systems COP

GreenBiz

For the first time food, agriculture and food systems have taken center stage at the global negotiations. Finally

COP 512
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COP is dead. Long live COP!

GreenBiz

It’s a chaotic, confounding circus pilloried by many as a waste of time and resources, and a needless exercise that changes little. But we keep coming back

COP 242
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How COP 27 became the food systems COP

GreenBiz

For the first time food, agriculture and food systems have taken center stage at the global negotiations. Finally

COP 316
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How COP fails — by proxy

GreenBiz

As COP26 beckons, the United States is being held hostage. Is there hope

COP 342
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Did the COPs rise to meet our oceans’ biggest challenge? 

GreenBiz

Beyond our beautiful coastal shores lies a deadly threat: ocean acidification

COP 379
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The business of COP is business

GreenBiz

COP26 is showcasing private-sector solutions at a time when policymakers are at loggerheads

COP 424
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13 big deals that made COP26 the ‘Business COP’

GreenBiz

Amid a controversial climate summit, a baker's dozen of initiatives that will affect the private sector for years to come

COP 503
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COP25: Diving into the first Blue COP

GreenBiz

COP Leadership Oceans & Fisheries On the VERGEThere’s a new tide of global awareness rising about the critical role of our oceans in climate mitigation and adaptation.

COP 210
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Good COP, Bad COP?

Terra Infirma

The post Good COP, Bad COP? So the COP26 climate change jamboree trundles on, with the leaders now departed and the grunt work continuing on the details, but how is it looking?

COP 59
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Companies, investors, climate and COP

GreenBiz

What does a COP26 win look like for investors? It's not just blah, blah, blah

COP 235
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COP 27 Dispatch: New thinking required for ecological transition in Global South

GreenBiz

Should priority be given to financing local startups or is it more worthwhile to ensure the necessary solutions are quickly adapted for the rest of the world

COP 275
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We’re going to need a bigger boat: Climate strategy beyond COP

GreenBiz

Let the United Nations process play out, but let's also work on a separate, bold "grand bargain

COP 393
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What happened at the biodiversity COP, and why it matters to business

GreenBiz

An ambitious and implementable international agreement on nature will help set the direction for corporate action

COP 319
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Episode 293: Circularity and COP, lessons from Amazon

GreenBiz

Plus, former President Barack Obama has a message for young climate activists

COP 235
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Digital technologies for conservation and climate action: Solution or COP out?

GreenBiz

There's an emerging debate over the value of techno-centric solutions

COP 217
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Hydrogen double decker heads to COP

Envirotec Magazine

What is said to be the world’s first hydrogen powered double decker bus stopped off at the Baxi factory in Bamber Bridge, on its way to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.

COP 130
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Will COP make any difference?

AGreenLiving

Is your company ready to meet the post-COP moment? See the original post here: Will COP make any difference? Business Green cop meet-the meet-the-post post

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Episode 289: How to be a 'climate positive' business

GreenBiz

Plus, good cop and bad cop developments ahead of the COP26 climate negotiations

COP 404
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COP27: ‘The African COP’

Eco-Business

Agreements on finance will be key to the Egyptian presidency’s call to bring countries “together for implementation” at the latest UN climate negotiations

COP 41
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The implementation COP

Eco-Business

This November's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) will come at a time of economic and geopolitical turmoil, affecting food security, public health, and more.

COP 41
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Temperatures are rising — your voice should too

GreenBiz

After COP 25's conversations, it's time for action. COP Leadership Sustainable Development Goals / SDGs

COP 198
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Not my COP of Tea

Business Green

To be sure, the agreement is a powerful symbol of the direction of COP - the poorer nations of the Global South, who contribute only insignificantly to global carbon emissions, suffer the most violently from the impact of climate change and have been demanding climate justice for thirty years.

COP 36
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The COP of No Return

Eco-Business

There is reason for hope as delegations prepare for COP27, a unique and timely opportunity for the world to come together, recognise its common interests and restore multilateral cooperation

COP 41
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“The end of the fossil fuel era” may be in sight following COP pledge

Envirotec Magazine

The end of the fossil fuel era appeared to have come a significant step closer with the signing of a joint commitment to phase out coal on day four of the COP summit (4 November). A coal power station in Canock, Staffordshire (image credit: Catherine Poh Huay Tan , CC BY 2.0 license).

COP 130
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Why the COP25 carbon market discussion failure matters

GreenBiz

Climate Conferences COP Paris AgreementPlus, other happenings to know from the final week of COP25.

COP 234
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UK Accused of Running ‘Most Exclusionary COP Ever’ as Activists Face Covid Barriers

DeSmogBlog

The UK has been accused of shutting out activists who hail from countries “battered” by extreme weather events from the upcoming UN climate summit, with campaigners warning it could be “the most exclusionary COP ever”.

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An African COP will be beneficial to the Philippines: experts

Eco-Business

As the Philippine delegation presses for funds to pay for the loss and damage caused by extreme weather events, climate negotiators explain why it is in the country’s best interests that the conference is held in a developing region

COP 69
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Companies, investors, climate and COP

AGreenLiving

See original here: Companies, investors, climate and COP. What does a COP26 win look like for investors? It’s not just blah, blah, blah. Business Green a-global-problem- and-combat investment-gap like-for reverse-land win-look

COP 36
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How COP fails — by proxy

AGreenLiving

Read the original: How COP fails — by proxy. As COP26 beckons, the United States is being held hostage. Is there hope? Business Green being-held there-hope united united states

COP 36
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Global Briefing: Colombia to host pre-COP biodiversity summit

Business Green

Australian court cases, fossil fuel phase out alliances, and a vote of confidence in Gold Standards all feature in this week's latest round up of global green business news. Colombia to host hybrid Biodiversity PreCOP.

COP 97
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COP25 and the tyranny of low expectations

GreenBiz

Climate Change COP Policy & Politics Two Steps ForwardBig polluters and a surge of nationalism scuttled any meaning results from two intense weeks of U.N. climate negotiations.

COP 272
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South Dakota Cops Sue State Over New Cannabis Amendment

Forbes Green Tech

A South Dakota sheriff and a highway patrolman have filed suit against the state over Amendment A, approved earlier this month, allowing adults to use marijuana. Consumer Tech /consumer-tech Innovation /innovation Consumer Tech /consumer-tech Green Tech /green-tech technology technology

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The business of COP is business

AGreenLiving

View original here: The business of COP is business. COP26 is showcasing private-sector solutions at a time when policymakers are at loggerheads. Business Green showcasing-private-sector

COP 36
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The Brief: Today’s Call: Catalyzing climate capital, COP dealflow, Builders’ second fund, lab-grown breast milk, expanding employee ownership

Impact Alpha

The post The Brief: Today’s Call: Catalyzing climate capital, COP dealflow, Builders’ second fund, lab-grown breast milk, expanding employee ownership appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

COP 98
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5 priorities to ensure climate action benefits low-income and disadvantaged groups

GreenBiz

Climate Justice COP Equity & Inclusion Paris Agreement Policy & PoliticsWe can't leave anyone behind as we transition to a clean economy.

COP 240
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Climate, biodiversity and the ‘other COP’

AGreenLiving

More here: Climate, biodiversity and the ‘other COP’. What is the 1.5-degree equivalent for nature? Business Green equivalent-for the-1-5-degree

COP 36
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Episode 295: The ecocide dialogue, net zero reckoning

GreenBiz

Plus, what corporate sustainability teams should know about the Article 6 negotiations at COP 26

COP 386
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Connections, coffee, and campaigns: What businesses get from a COP

Business Green

Croucher, who has attended biodiversity COPs since the 2000s, said the Montreal meeting set a new precedent for business presence, involvement, and interest. As a former oil and gas executive, Croucher understands the motivations of companies who attend COPs for defensive reasons. "I

COP 41
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'There is greenwashing at COP': ClientEarth CEO slams sponsor Coca-Cola's plastic footprint

Eco-Business

Speaking at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt, Laura Clarke, chief executive of activist environmental law firm ClientEarth, said more needed to be done to 'go after plastics', which are Big Oil's 'plan B

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Will this year's COP finally deliver on Loss and Damage?

Business Green

UN Secretary General and COP Presidency warn progress on funding for addressing climate-related damage is critical to success of pivotal climate talks kicking off this Sunday. That is the best guarantee for this COP process to survive and achieve its objective.".

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The moral hazard of celebrating incrementalism

GreenBiz

COP Leadership Power PointsThere are two narratives coming from COP25: we're doing fine and we're doing terrible. What if there was another?

COP 216
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Only 7% of US$1.7 billion COP pledge channeled directly to Indigenous people: report

Eco-Business

About 19 per cent of the pledged total has already been given, but most of the money has not been channeled directly to local communities because Indigenous peoples-led groups are unable to absorb large grants

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