Why we need a Global Climate Reparations Fund
Loss and damage from climate change has already cost hundreds of billions of dollars. Professors A. Karim Ahmed and Audrey Chapman propose a mechanism to address the moral and financial debt owed by highly industrialised nations.
We need artists for climate communication – so let’s start paying them
Artists have a key role to play in communicating the climate crisis to the public, as they are communications specialists, says Ian McLachlan, co-organiser of Earthsong at COP26.
The Green Equity Approach can help end coal finance, but it needs reform
The International Finance Corporation is trialling a new ‘green equity’ approach. Kate Geary from Recourse talks about why this is important, and what needs improving to phase out fossil fuel finance.
To stop fossil fuel finance, The Equator Principles must change
Following their new report, BankTrack’s Hannah Greep discusses The Equator Principles’ failure to mobilise climate finance or protect human and Indigenous rights.
Western monopoly of climate science is creating an eco-deficit culture
A recent study showed that 78% of global climate science funding flows to European and North American institutions. Dr. Quan-Hoang Vuong gives his perspective on why this is a problem for the planet.
Reforming farm subsidies can restore nature to the British countryside
The Director of the UK’s Conservative Environment Network sets out his vision for sustainable farming in the UK.
It’s time to end subsidies for burning wood from forests
Trees are worth much more to humanity alive than dead, say 500 scientists in an open letter to leaders in the EU, US and East Asia
