How the construction industry can “build back better for the world”
2021-07-05
This time last year, the UK was still deep in the grips of the pandemic’s first wave. But as we hunkered down – transport grinding
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5 Ways to Shape a Greener, More Equitable Recovery Through Transport
2021-06-28
As countries, cities and companies shift their strategies to longer-term recovery from short-term stabilization, there is significant work to be done to get the world
EU eyes fund to protect citizens from new carbon prices
2021-06-14
The European Commission will set up a fund to support vulnerable households if their fuel bills increase as a result of its plan to expand
Just Launched: COVID-19 Recovery Tracker for Latin America and the Caribbean
2021-06-11
This tool tracks COVID-19 related fiscal spending policies announced by the 33 Latin America and Caribbean countries, updated every week. The LAC Recovery Tracker brings
Tax soaring private jet use to fund green flying, says report
2021-06-07
Taxes of €325m a year should be used to fund zero-carbon aviation technology, report suggests Climate-heating emissions from private jet flights have soared in Europe
India can be a global leader in building a nature-positive economy
2021-05-31
India’s total agriculture subsidies are likely to reach $45-50 billion in perpetuity by 2030. Repurposing it to support India’s 120 million smallholder farmers transition to
U.S. lawmakers to propose tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel
2021-05-25
U.S. lawmakers plan to introduce a bill on Thursday that would create a tax credit for lower-carbon sustainable aviation fuel, which they hope will slash
World Must Move From Pledges to Actual Green Recovery Spending
2021-05-10
In the wake of a once-in-a-generation pandemic and economic crisis, spending on green recoveries is less than an average year’s worth of subsidies on fossil
A Post-Pandemic Green Recovery for Asia
2021-05-03
In an upcoming new report, The Asia Foundation and Vivid Economics identify opportunities and propose realistic measures for the governments of China, India, Japan, and
Fossil fuel costs must include externalities
2021-03-10
The contribution of the Covid-19 pandemic in bringing down carbon emissions is unparalleled. In doing so, the pandemic and the lockdown also helped quantify the
