Christiana Figueres
Climate change
New data reveals overall emissions from world's largest oil, gas, coal, and cement producers increased in 2023
05 March 2025
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5 min read
Energy
Major new report from RMI suggests surging solar, wind, and battery capacity is now in line with global net zero scenarios
12 July 2023
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6 min read
Politics
Former UN climate head cites past efforts of slave traders to 'self-justify' their actions, as she argues history will not look kindly on oil and gas companies' continued failure to accelerate decarbonisation efforts
17 May 2023
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7 min read
Investment
HSBC responsible investing head's climate speech was misinformed, misguided and deeply irresponsible
Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres describes Stuart Kirk's speech last week as 'one of the most irresponsible public statements we have heard in years'
26 May 2022
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3 min read
Politics
Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres and WWF UK CEO Tanya Steele speak to BusinessGreen on the eve of the Glasgow Climate Summit
29 October 2021
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8 min read
Supplier
Appointment follows year of explosive growth for the plant-based 'meat' company, which has said it aims to eliminate the need for animal agriculture by 2035
18 January 2021
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2 min read
Net Zero Now
Analysis backed by top green figures indicates net zero transition is set to rapidly escalate in 2020s, leaving carbon-intensive industries looking increasingly uncompetitive
10 December 2020
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5 min read
Management
Global green business coalition to work with tech giant to encourage businesses to adopt more ambitious net zero goals
17 July 2020
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4 min read
Net Zero Now
Business as usual is 'not an appropriate response' to Covid-19, according to 220 regional leaders around the world
19 May 2020
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3 min read
Offsets
Christiana Figueres, Nick Stern, and Paul Polman lead renewed push for beefed up approach to nature-based emissions reductions
05 May 2020
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4 min read
