‘UK’s net zero path narrows’
A new report highlights the narrowing path to achieving net zero by 2050, stressing the…
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Dams: Flood prevention heroes saving billions
Harnessing dams for flood prevention holds the potential to save up to $96 billion, benefitting…
Africa is losing 15% in GDP growth from climate change
It is also suffering from a $1.3tn climate finance gap, a report claims
Nearly 44% of GDP in cities around the world ‘is at risk of disruption from nature loss’
Nearly $31 trillion is at risk from the exponential growth of built environment, a new report…
Transforming energy systems ‘could boost global GDP by $98tn by 2050’
The International Renewable Energy Agency says shifting to renewables would help decarbonise,…
‘An economic crash could cost more lives than the coronavirus’
Professor of Risk Management tells ELN the economic fallout from lockdown could be more deadly…
World economic growth is becoming much cleaner – and that’s not all
New research published by PwC suggests by 2040, global energy intensity will fall by a further…
Government productivity statistics ‘fail to reflect value of cutting carbon’
That's the verdict from the Energy Systems Catapult, which estimates avoided carbon…
UK nuclear worth £6.4bn last year
The nuclear power sector contributed £6.4 billion to the UK economy last year. The Nuclear…
European wind ‘boosting GDP and jobs but at risk’
The wind industry in Europe contributed €36 billion (£27bn) to the EU’s GDP last year. It also…
