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One trillion dollars: Green finance wave builds as investors look to bolster net zero pledges
Bank of America, BlackRock, and Amundi deliver latest landmark green finance moves, as reports suggest leading banks are poised to beef up their decarbonisation strategies
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'No plausible argument for inaction': What can climate policy learn from the Covid-19 crisis?
The pandemic has offered a crash course in how to effectively deliver climate action, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change argues
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Sustainable consumption: Get ready for the next frontier in the race to zero
Targeting individual consumer behaviours, or making greener brands aspirational, can create compelling campaigns that drive revenue and trigger sustainable behaviour change, writes Dentsu International's Anna Lungley
The UK's dire green skills shortage must be tackled
Ahead of COP26 the government must seize the chance to place green jobs - particularly in home retrofitting - front and centre of its climate pitch, writes Ashden CEO Harriet Lamb
Right to Repair is overdue - and consumers are already leading the charge
Legislation providing a right to repair electronic and electrical goods is long overdue in the UK, but lockdown trends have already accelerated consumer interest, writes CDSL CEO Andrew Sharp
Ahead of COP26 the government must make waves with maritime
Net zero is not possible without decarbonising maritime, and if the government fully commits to the mission our industry stands ready to play its part, explains Maritime UK chief executive Ben Murray
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Behind the S Curve: The failure of corporate leadership in the age of climate crisis
A new survey reveals how a sizeable minority of CEOs are continuing to ignore climate issues - their misjudgement amounts to a shocking dereliction of duty
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Crypto Climate Accord: UN-backed plan targets net zero digital currencies by 2040
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'Tipping point': Study reveals electric trucks are 'very close' to challenging diesel vehicles
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'World first': SSE and Equinor plot major blue hydrogen power plant in Scunthorpe
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Report: UK requires 'substantial and sustainable' behaviour change to hit net zero
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'Project Prometheus': British Army plots solar energy drive as it confirms 2050 net zero goal
