Published on 10 June 2020, Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) provides the recorded CTCN regional meetings of "Forums for the National Designated Entities (NDEs)".
This document analyses the impact of Paris Agreement goals on oil and gas accounting.
This report reveals that chemical recycling is polluting, energy intensive, and has a track record of technical failures, and concludes that it is impossible for chemical recycling to be a viable solution in the short window of time left to solve the plastic problem, especially at the scale needed.
The Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP), a philanthropic collaboration active in over 50 countries, has identified six high-impact opportunities that can reduce emissions, increase job creation, and enhance economic output through the inclusion of efficient, climate-friendly cooling in stimulus packages.
Stimulus efforts to recover from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic should aim to accelerate progress in implementing distributed energy resources (DER) solutions and provide other significant benefits.
The COVID-19 crisis has had a massive impact on economies across the world, with several governments now seeking to design recovery programs. Ideally such programs should not only support recovery from recession but help achieve greener and more sustainable economies for the future. This report recommends that China’s green recovery package combine four key actions.