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Writing the Rule That Will Rebuild the Bayou – With Carbon
Image A hindcast image of St. Bernard almost completely underwater as Katrina passes to the east Source: Wunderground 19 January 2012 | When Hurricane Katrina’s storm surge – the highest in recorded...
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First Person: How Nigeria Could Adapt To Climate Change In A Big Way
Ecosystem Marketplace is re-posting this article, which was posted in 2012 by the International Society of Sustainability Professionals. Click here to read the original. 24 August 2015 | Climate change...
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Opinion Global Climate May Be Biggest Loser In India’s Growth Budget
This article was originally posted on the P3 Planet blog. Click here to read the original. A lot of positive press has been directed at Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a budget that promotes...
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Climate Knowledge Brokers Of The World, Unite! You Have Nothing To Lose But...
17 September 2015 | No plague, pestilence, or act of pillage has ever telegraphed its intent as early and as clearly as climate change has. It revealed itself to Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius in...
View ArticleOpinion Brazil’s Climate Pledge Is Significant, But Falls Short On Curbing...
This article was originally published on the Environmental Defense Fund blog. Click here to read the original. 30 September 2015 | Brazil did the UN climate change negotiations – and hopefully, the...
View ArticleBonn Talks End With New Text, Old Schism On Finance
This story first appeared on the Forest Trends blog. You can view the original here. 23 October 2015 | The final pre-COP21 negotiations in Bonn are scheduled to wrap up this evening. The co-chairs have...
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National Climate Plans (INDCs), By The Numbers
NOTE: This story first appeared on the WRI blog. You can view the original here. 3 November 2015 | In the lead-up to COP 21 in Paris later this year, more than 150 countries have submitted their...
View ArticleClimate-Change Means Floods, Droughts, And Downpours. Should Water Be More...
3 December 2015 | PARIS | As California and Sao Paulo wrestle with drought conditions, parts of India are inundated by rain. In North Carolina, flooding wreaked havoc on the state’s infrastructure just...
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NGOs Use Paris Climate Talks To Spark Investment In Nature-Based Solutions
8 December 2015 | PARIS | Environmental organizations like The Nature Conservancy (TNC) promote conservation for its own sake. The private sector, however, usually acts only after a direct impact to...
View ArticleNew DOI Investment Center Seeks To Water The Thirsty West
16 December 2015 | “When the well is dry, we know the worth of water,” said U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell on Tuesday, quoting Benjamin Franklin and citing California, where it’s not...
View ArticleFairtrade Climate Standard Hopes Minimum Offset Prices Will Boost Carbon Markets
18 December 2015 | Carbon offsets are now keeping unusual company, appearing alongside acai, bananas, coffee, cocoa, cotton, quinoa, rice, sugar, and other commodities on a list of Fairtrade products....
View ArticleClimate Change Reshapes Infrastructure Investing Frontier
This article was initially posted in the P3 Planet blog. Click here to read the original. 3 February 2016 | Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you may have noticed that climate change investing...
View ArticleMobilizing A Market For Climate Change Vulnerability
8 April 2016 | As the global climate changes, the Yelburga farming community of India’s Karnataka state will likely struggle to produce crops like peanuts and onions. In drought years, they lose up to...
View ArticleGreen Climate Fund Accreditation Sends Positive Signals For Nature Based...
28 April 2016 | The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a well-known champion for nature-based solutions, the natural and green infrastructure that leverages ecosystems to both...
View ArticleIn Wake Of Paris Agreement, Ecosystems Take Rightful Place In Fight To End...
12 May 2016 | ROTTERDAM| Netherlands | “This whole ecosystem services thing was big in the 1990s, but then it seemed to fade away,” says Roshan Cooke, a climate and environment specialist with the...
View ArticleQueen Of The Netherlands: Financial Inclusion Required To Help Smallholder...
12 May 2016 | ROTTERDAM | Netherlands | All sectors of society require access to financial services, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands reminded participants during an adaptation conference happening in...
View ArticleIndigenous Climate Adaptation Tool May Soon Go Mobile
10 June 2016 | The indigenous people of the Amazon have always worked in partnership with the forest – so much so that some of their traditional farming practices even created, rather than depleted,...
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How Food Production And Climate Change Are Intertwined
This story has been adapted from “Feeding Climate Change: What the Paris Agreement Means for Food and Beverage Companies.” 27 September 2017 | For the first time, the 2016 World Economic Forum’s global...
View ArticleThe Infrastructure Opportunity Nobody Is Talking About – Yet
Originally posted on the EDF blog. 7 March 2017 | In the divisive political atmosphere of 2017, there is one issue that leaders across the spectrum agree on: The immediate and compelling need to...
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