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Environment and technology dominate the WEF agenda

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For the first time in the eleven-year history of the survey, no economic risk makes the list of the top five most likely or biggest impact risks. In contrast, large-scale…

Cleaner GDP as nations grow helps to cut CO2 emissions

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The energy intensity of production declines as economies become more prosperous, and since 2000 emissions from energy production have fallen. The extent to which these trends will…

Global clean energy transition will be slow

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Carbon reduction strategies.

Socially conscious investment will expand in 2018

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Sustainable investments outlook.

Paris Agreement details complicate Bonn climate talks

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The May 16-26, 2016 Bonn Climate Change Conference.

Meteorology will be key in global climate change fight

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The outgoing WMO head, Michel Jarraud, has placed strong emphasis on upgrading observational infrastructure and working methods of the meteorological profession to help countries…

Technological advances are improving mining efficiency

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Mining companies rediscover innovation.

Nations will struggle to meet net zero emissions goals

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Progress towards net zero emissions.

Climate change to hit development in the global south

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In a scenario in which it becomes increasingly evident that carbon neutrality will not be reached by 2050, governments may switch the focus of spending from the energy transition…

Circular economy investments will rise sharply

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A circular economy is one that avoids waste and pollution, keeps materials in use and replenishes the natural world, helping to limit climate change and promote biodiversity.