IRENA Report: Rapid switch to renewable energy can put Paris climate goals within reach
Increasing renewables to 36% of the global energy mix by 2030 would provide about half emissions reductions needed to hold warming to 2C, says…
SSRN: New Environment, Science & Policy eJournal (Hebrew Research Network)
SSRN announces a new Hebrew Research Network (HRN) Subject Matter eJournal – Environment, Science & Policy eJournal. ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE & POLICY eJOURNAL Subscribe…
Environmental Agendas within Local Government: Case Study in South Africa
SSRN eJournal Urban Research The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed…
C40 2015 Cities Awards
The 2015 C40 Cities Awards took place during the COP21 meeting in Paris. The awards specifically aim to share highly replicable ‘best practices’ across…
The State of Asian and Pacific Cities 2015 by UN-Habitat
The report, from UN Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) and ESCAP (United Nations Economic and Social Comission for Asia & The Pacific),…
Morocco to Make History with Concentrated Solar Plant
In Morocco, one of the world’s largest concentrated solar power plants will soon start generating electricity. Located on the edge of the Sahara desert,…
After leaders’ rhetoric, climate negotiators start work on deal | Reuters
With encouragement from 150 world leaders ringing in their ears, government negotiators in Paris were on Tuesday left to turn the rhetoric into reality…
C40 Report: Climate Action in Megacities 3.0
As the international community heads into the crucial COP 21 talks in Paris, C40 is launching, along with partner Arup, its 3rd flagship publication,…
100% Renewable Energy Network – ICLEI USA
ICLEI (USA). The 100% Renewable Energy Network is a convenient and free platform to highlight the leadership and best practices of communities powered by…
United Nations Foundation
The United Nations Foundation links the United Nation’s (UN) work with others around the world, mobilizing the energy and expertise of business and non-governmental…