Discussions of reducing CO 2 emissions frequently focus on technologies. While technologies are clearly instrumental in transitioning away from fossil fuel–based energy and toward a decarbonized ...

In an increasingly climate-challenged world, it’s more critical than ever for businesses to champion equity and justice while mitigating their environmental impact. Amidst a growing arsenal of guides ...

The new guidance will support the global financial sector in embedding just-transition practices in their operations to ensure a climate transition that leaves no one behind. The new guidance will ...

The deployment of a vanadium flow battery at a fire station run by Native Americans illustrates the role that the energy storage technology can play in ensuring that nobody is disadvantaged by the ...

As it stands, the vast majority of financing decisions for climate action do not explicitly consider the social opportunities, risks or dialogue needed to ensure success. That’s what the Just ...

Socioeconomic challenges and the climate crisis are mutually exacerbating. It is apt that, at a key conference in July 2023, ministers and high-level representatives from government, business and ...

The Biden administration aims to cut economy-wide emissions by 50–52 percent from 2005 levels by 2030 and to decarbonize the electricity sector by 2035. A transformation at that pace would have real ...

The rapid global expansion of clean energy technologies is central to addressing the climate crisis and achieving sustainable development. Yet, this transformation raises profound questions about ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We help organizations achieve their impact vision. The 26th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP26) starts Sunday.

What do the US, UK and South Africa; the EU; World Economic Forum; the trade unions; civil society and even industry associations have in common? They were all proposing means to enable a ‘just ...