How investors are creating value by helping forests, wetlands, and grasslands flourish. Natural climate solutions (NCS) include forests, grasslands, and wetlands that can either sequester carbon or, through preservation, prevent its release. NCS also represent a new source of potential growth for investors, say Bain & Company experts. Natural climate solutions (NCS) will play an … Read more
Letting people living in forests become nature’s guardian is bringing both development and saving ecosystems
Code REDD campaign to save world’s threatened forests Illuminates Rio+20 In the heart of Rio thousands of people from around the globe gathered on June 20 o support the launch of Code REDD, an emergency action campaign to save the threatened forests of the world, by dramatically increasing the demand for REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from … Read more
Vivienne Westwood put art in the service of sustainable development. At the launch of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)’s new ‘GreenUp’ initiative, conceived to bring the Green Economy closer to Europeans, British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood unveiled a ‘Tree-shirt’ to raise funds for re-connecting Europe’s forests. Forests across the globe will be central to combating … Read more