Why states and regions?
A significant percentage of the world is divided up into states and regions, with their governments often responsible for large budgets and important policies. However, the level of soft and hard powers varies considerab...
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22 June 2023
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Climate Group Asia Action Summit – Showcasing opportunities in green steel and energy transition
Hosting our first Asia Action Summit in Singapore, we brought together nearly 300 of the region’s energy and industry leaders, alongside business and government representatives to answer a single, urgent question: how ca...
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22 June 2023
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Alex Balfour, Senior Communications Officer, UK
Welcome to our employee interview series. Read on for a glimpse into what working at Climate Group looks like.
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19 June 2023
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Electric van shortages holding back businesses from switching to clean vehicles
Businesses can’t get hold of the electric vans needed to switch their fleets due to supply shortages, which is severely hampering their vital transition to clean vehicles, the international NGO Climate Group said today.
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14 June 2023
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Splitting the Bill: How can we blend public and private sector investment to create maximum impact?
The ‘Splitting the Bill: How can we blend public and private sector investment to create maximum impact?’ workshop took place at the US Climate Action Summit as part of the day’s climate masterclass series.
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13 June 2023
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Climate Group CEO condemns Shell's oil production plans
In response to Shell dropping its plans to cut oil production each year for the rest of the decade, Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group, said:
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4 June 2023
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Climate Group joins alliance to restore and protect the Peruvian Amazon
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4 June 2023
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Asia Spotlight Series: Exploring positive climate action across Asia-Pacific
. But there are also wider opportunities for other countries in the region. As Asia-Pacific accounts for 45% of all global emissions – so it’s a good source of energy for remote communities. Meanwhile South Australia has...
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1 June 2023
5 min read
Q&A: Decarbonising Asia Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities
Ahead of the 2023 Climate Group Asia Action Summit, we were pleased to speak with PwC Asia Pacific ESG Leader, Ivy Kuo, who shared insights around the state of decarbonisation across the region, highlighting the challeng...
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31 May 2023
4 min read
Asia Spotlight Series: India prepares for G20 presidency
In our latest blog ahead of the Asia Action Summit, we spoke with our Executive Director for India, Divya Sharma, on how India is gearing up to host this years’ G20 and what that means for its role as a climate leader.
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30 May 2023
3 min read
Collaborating to accelerate climate action in the Asia Pacific
The Asia Pacific region (APAC) is home to some of the world's fastest growing economies and populations. A 2022 World Bank article highlighted that 13 out of the 30 countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate cha...
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23 May 2023
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UK’s largest fleet operators call for ambitious and simple ZEV mandate to help push for full EV uptake
Leading UK businesses, including BT Group, LeasePlan, Openreach and Royal Mail, have called on the government to set clear, ambitious sales targets for zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) to clean up the UK’s roads as we appro...
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22 May 2023
2 min read
Gillian Ertel, Program Manager, North America
*This interview is part of our Climate Group employee interview series where we ask people to share their experience of working at Climate Group and what a regular day looks like in their role.
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21 May 2023
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Asia Spotlight Series: China Will Play a Critical Role in the Global Net Zero Carbon Steel Transition
In our latest blog ahead of the Asia Action Summit, we spoke with our Executive Director for China, Yuming Hui, on China's role as a global steel provider and how it's driving forward its net zero targets.
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17 May 2023
4 min read
Asia Spotlight Series: What is the Asia Action Summit all about?
In the first of our Asia Spotlight series, we interview our CEO, Helen Clarkson, on the role Asia plays in driving global ambitions towards net zero and the motivations behind Climate Group’s Asia Action Summit.