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EU green recovery package sets a marker for the world

EU green recovery package sets a marker for the world

The European commission has put down a marker for the world with its green recovery package. It sets a high standard for other nations, using the rebuilding of coronavirus-ravaged economies to tackle the even greater threat of the climate emergency, in principle at least. With the world fast approaching the …

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EU pledges to stay away from fossil-fueled project in Covid-19 recovery strategy – Frans Timmermans

EU pledges to stay away from fossil-fueled project in Covid-19 recovery strategy - Frans Timmermans

The European Commission pledged today to stay away from fossil-fueled projects in its coronavirus recovery strategy, and to stick to its target of making Europe the first climate neutral continent by the mid-century, but environmental groups said they were unimpressed. To weather the deep recession triggered by the pandemic, Commission …

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Greens COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan

Greens COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan

The Greens are launching our COVID-19 economic recovery plan. Now is the time for bold government investment to set us up for a fairer, more sustainable future. If we make the right decisions, we can create hundreds of thousands of good jobs, ensure everyone has an income they can live …

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Primed for Action: A Resilient Recovery for Australia \ Climate Council

Primed for Action: A Resilient Recovery for Australia \ Climate Council

We’re excited to announce the release of our new report ‘Primed for Action: A Resilient Recovery for Australia,’ part of a broader campaign that the Climate Council has begun. The report outlines our response to the COVID-19 crisis and shows that as Australia reboots its economy, there is remarkable potential …

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Climate action central to economic recovery

Climate action central to economic recovery

[ad_1] More investment in broadband instead of building roads should be part of a “green” package of measures to rebuild the economy, climate advisers have urged. Ministers should also take immediate steps to boost home insulation programmes, help people retrain in green jobs such as installing clean heat pumps, create …

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Study: green recovery can revive virus-hit economies and tackle climate change

Study: green recovery can revive virus-hit economies and tackle climate change

[ad_1] Top United States and British economists have said in a study published today massive programs of green public investment would be the most cost-effective way both to revive virus-hit economies and strike a decisive blow against climate change. With co-authors including Nobel laureate Professor Joseph Stiglitz from Columbia University …

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Frans Timmermans debates #EUGreenDeal in Corona and explains Why Green Recovery plan is not a Luxury

Frans Timmermans debates #EUGreenDeal in Corona and explains Why Green Recovery plan is not a Luxury

Frans Timmermans: Green recovery plan for the corona crisis is not a luxury, but a necessary duty! The committee strongly believes that a green recovery is possible, according to Timmermans, who therefore adheres to the Green Deal that should make Europe climate neutral by 2050. He pointed to the broad …

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Webinar: Confronting climate change in the global COVID-19 recovery

Webinar: Confronting climate change in the global COVID-19 recovery

On April 20, Brookings joined with the NDC Partnership to host a webinar with experts on climate plan implementation for a discussion about how recovering from the pandemic and investing in climate resiliency align. Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BrookingsInstitution Follow Brookings on social media! Facebook: http://www.Facebook.com/Brookings Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BrookingsInst Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/brookingsinst LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/com/company/the-brookings-institution This …

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Panel : What is a Green Recovery anyway?

Panel : What is a Green Recovery anyway?

Precarious jobs. Racism on the rise. Housing crisis. Economy slowing down. Since it’s started, the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the fragility of our system and how much inequalities it creates. In this event we have a unique opportunity to come out of this public health crisis and set up a …

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Renewables support a resilient recovery

Renewables support a resilient recovery

Advancing the renewables-based energy transformation is an opportunity to meet international climate goals while boosting economic growth, creating millions of jobs and improving human welfare by 2050. See IRENA’s Global Renewables Outlook: https://bit.ly/3exMdfv This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing. Y Not Freakin’ …

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