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China’s Stock Exchanges to Plan Sustainability Disclosure Rules for Big Companies

Clean Energy Law

Timeline for Implementation The Guidelines are set to apply to the fiscal year of 2025, meaning that Regulated Entities must publish SDRs by April 30, 2026. The Guidelines require the largest Chinese public companies to publish high-quality and standardized SDRs, and are open for public comment until February 29, 2024.

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Groups Send Letter To Congress Seeking Critical Investments In Appalachian Flood Recovery And Resilience Program

PA Environment Daily

The letter provides a comprehensive roadmap of specific funding requests for the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, honing in on several federal programs that can extend the much-needed lifeline to these communities. Their united voice underscores the immediacy and critical importance of the issues at hand. Click Here for a copy of the letter.

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Will World Leaders Step Up to Deliver at the UN Climate Ambition Summit?

Union of Concerned Scientists

Governments are being asked to commit to more ambitious emission reduction commitments for 2030 and beyond by 2025, as part of the regular cycle of updates in line with the latest science called for in the Paris Agreement, as well as to boost climate finance commitments from rich nations.

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At COP 27, Developing Countries Fight to Define a Global Goal on Adaptation

Law Columbia

of the Paris Agreement establishes a “Global Goal on Adaptation” (GGA), committing Parties to the tasks of “enhancing adaptive capacity, strengthening resilience and reducing vulnerability to climate change, with a view to contributing to sustainable development and ensuring an adequate response in the context of the temperature goal.”

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Renewables are now an unstoppable juggernaut

Edouard Stenger

I previously noted that renewables are to become first global electricity source by 2025. (Whether you envision the Marvel character or the Sanskrit etymology, I leave up to your appreciation.). PV Magazine published at the beginning of the year an article stating that fossil fuels already had peaked.

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Analysis: Green jobs take off in China

A Greener Life

The sector is expected to employ 1 million people by 2025. By 2025, that figure is expected to be somewhere between 500,000 and 1 million. Emerging industries uneven The “sustainability fever” triggered by policy and market drivers has made the employment market more complicated. First, the jobs available are a mixed bag.

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Is there any Climate Justice or is it Just-us? A focus on the Caribbean

HumanNature

In the Caribbean, economic losses due to climate change are expected to rise from 5% of GDP in 2025 to 20% of GDP in 2100, if no adaptation or mitigation action is taken (Thomas, 2020). While economic losses are associated with climate change for all countries, the losses for SIDS are higher than the global average.