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Climate Change Engaging business, government and experts in partnerships to create the low-carbon economy The World Economic Forum engages business, government and experts in partnerships to ...
Regional & Country Risks
Regional & Country Risks A severe crisis in a given country may destabilize the entire region, whether caused by resource shortages or deteriorating economic conditions. Growth trends may also place rising demands on water or energy ...
What Next for the Climate Challenge?   The December climate change summit in Cancun, Mexico, seeks to regain the momentum towards a global agreement, despite its long odds. What actionable steps should leaders focus on in Cancun to rebuild trust and ensure ongoing progress in ...
Japan unveils $10 billion green fund The Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukoda committed his country to help fund efforts in developing countries Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda unveiled a five-year, US$10 billion ...
Green initiatives the way forward for Asia Green technology offers many growth opportunities for high-technology economies South Korea is drafting a five-year development plan to create green industries and nearly one million ...
India’s climate envoy warns of lowered expectations at Copenhagen The international community must remain focused on achieving a global agreement on climate change at the UN conference in Copenhagen in December and the argument that growth is not compatible with environmental ...
India needs greater efficiency and renewables to meet energy demands To meet its growing demand for energy, India must improve energy efficiency and develop new electricity-generating capacity through renewable sources and nuclear power India must ...
Business leaders set high bar for Copenhagen Climate Conference Business leaders called for concrete results from the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December. “We need to see three things coming from Copenhagen or shortly after,” said Caio Koch-Weser, Vice-Chairman, Deutsche Bank Group. ...
Green Investing Report Examines Ways to Reduce the Financing Cost for Clean Energy Kai Bucher, Associate Director, Media, Tel.: +1 212 703 2377, E-mail: Kai.Bucher@weforum.org   The clean energy sector has remained surprisingly resilient despite the economic crisis, attracting nearly a quarter trillion dollars of new ...
New Study Outlines How to Reconcile Trade and Climate Change Goals at COP16 Desirée Mohindra, Senior Manager, Media, Tel.: +41 (0)22 869 1212 +41 (0)22 869 1212 Cancun, Mexico, 8 December 2010 – A new study launched today at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP16), From Collision to Vision: Climate Change ...
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