Paris Agreement
Implementing the Paris Agreement and reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the life cycle of buildings: European public policies, tools and market initiatives
Being responsible for 38% of total global energy-related CO2 emissions, the built environment plays a vital role in deliverin (...)
A Paris-Proof Retail Real Estate Sector: A vision and roadmap for decarbonised retail property
BPIE (Buildings Performance Institute Europe) has published a vision and a step-wise roadmap for retail real estate to reach (...)
[Webinar] US-EU exchange: How to achieve energy-efficient and affordable housing ? What are the EU and US objectives and initiatives in place ?
[Webinar] US-EU exchange: How to achieve energy-efficient and affordable housing September 23, 4:00pm – 6:00pm CEST | (...)
Study launched on decarbonising Europe’s heavy industries by 2050
Industry representatives, regional experts, academics and EU officials held the first public meeting of the research study (...)
328 Mayors have now joined the call for net-zero emissions by 2050
Since the Sibiu Summit on the 9th of May, when 210 European Mayors and leaders of cities across Europe urged the European (...)
Ban Ki-moon to give opening keynote speech at MIPIM 2019
12 - 15 March 2019 Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France Ban Ki-moon, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations (...)
EU plays instrumental role in making the Paris Agreement operational
The Paris rulebook will enable the Parties to the Paris Agreement to implement, track and progressively enhance their contri (...)
COP24: Distributed ledger technology could help enact Paris Agreement
With the carbon costs of travel in mind, key EIT Climate-KIC COP24 session summaries are available online for those who canno (...)
Australian PM to reject climate policy after challenge to leadership
Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has dropped the proposal to decrease greenhouse gas emissions after facing a (...)
All countries in the Paris Agreement now have policies to fight climate change
The London School of Economics has found that 197 countries which signed the landmark Paris Agreement now have at least one (...)
The UN’s climate change body releases its first annual report
The UN’s official climate secretariat has launched its first annual report into its work in combatting climate change. The (...)
Tom Steyer talks to Climate Action: “Our ability to solve this is greater than we ever knew”
Climate Action recently interviewed billionaire philanthropist Tom Steyer on new energy technologies and climate change in (...)
Syria to sign the Paris Agreement, further isolating the US
On the second day of this year’s climate negotiations, Syria announced it will sign the Paris Agreement, leaving the US the (...)
France pledges to increase climate action commitments
France has vowed to go beyond its initial international commitments under the Paris Agreement, and will launch a new initiati (...)
Paris Agreement: Arnold Schwarzengger replies to President Trump
Former Governor of California and R20 President, Arnold Schwarzenegger decided to address a video message to Donald Trump (...)