Category Archives: Economics
Stern Warns that Climate Change Worse Than Feared
Sir Nicholas Stern has warned that his 2006 review of the economics of climate change has underestimated the risks posed by accelerating global warming. Speaking this week and reported in the Guardian today, Stern said that new scientific findings showed … Continue reading
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A New Model for Investment in Ecosystem Services
A deal between two environmental organisations could provide a blueprint for investment to conserve the world’s vital ecosystem services. Canopy Capital, an environmental investment and development company, has struck a deal with Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Ecosystem Services
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