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Environmental and Climate Debt: Who is Responsible?
The concepts of climate debt and ecological debt are central to successfully achieving the ecological bifurcation. The ecological debt owed by States – and in particular the wealthiest States and ...
As global climate talks continue in Baku, Azerbaijan, and world leaders ponder how best to reduce global warming, we hope President-elect Donald Trump will seriously consider what has long been an ...
Former Gabonese President Ali Bongo, one of a handful of African leaders overthrown this year. Gabon's regime change came after it had signed a debt-for-climate swap deal based on progressive ESG ...
Debt can be a major hurdle for developing countries trying to prepare for climate impacts. Some are experimenting with a new tool: swapping their debt for acting on climate change. International ...
As deadly storms rip through the Caribbean, a new United Nations report delivers a sobering warning: the world is failing to prepare for the climate it has already created. UNEP’s Adaptation Gap ...
International Debt Is Strangling Developing Nations Vulnerable to Climate Change, a New Report Shows
Small island developing countries are increasingly becoming locked into a cycle of environmental disasters and compounding debt burdens, making them less capable of investing in climate resilient ...
A new U.N. report sheds light on how climate change is driving some climate-vulnerable nations deeper into debt, locking them into unsustainable cycles of economic crisis and hampering their ...
Imagine you borrow $1 million from me, and then I burn down your house and steal your car so you can’t drive to work anymore. But then I offer you a one-year moratorium on debt payments to try to get ...
Growing government debt tops climate as bigger threat to economy; budget crunchers get reality check
The rapidly rising federal debt will cause substantially more damage to the U.S. economy in coming years than climate change, said the Congressional Budget Office, putting stark figures on the scope ...
Cape Verde, a volcanic archipelago off the west coast of Africa, is not in fact a cape, and only in the rainy season is it particularly green. It is vulnerable to rising sea levels, acidifying oceans ...
SIR: Climate change is a global crisis that transcends borders, affecting countries in various ways. Nigeria with a diverse ecosystem and a large population, the impacts of climate change are becoming ...
During a trial in a court of law, the person responsible for an infraction or a crime is generally sentenced to pay damages. In a sense this means paying reparations in compensation for the ...
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