Rebuilding better: CCC sets out plan for a resilient recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has set out key principles for a nationwide green recovery.

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World cannot return to 'business as usual' after Covid-19, say mayors.

City leaders publish ‘statement of principles’ putting climate action at centre of recovery plans.

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New satellite maps show dire state of ice melt in Antarctica and Greenland.

The world's largest glaciers are losing ice far faster than they can replenish it.

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EREF welcomes financial institutions and industry representatives on our joint pathway towards a swift energy system change with 100 % renewables - as fast as possible .

The European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF) would like to express its full support to the recent ‘Green Recovery Alliance’ that was initiated within the European Parliament and has in the meantime seen a great variety of actors joining, such as environment ministers and a broad range of bus

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Enel says pandemic not likely to slow its renewable energy development plans.

Renewables giant Enel SpA is predicting a wave of consolidation in the green energy sector as smaller companies come under financial pressure from the effects of the coronavirus, opening a window for well-financed players to snap up cheap wind and solar assets.

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Forests Are Vanishing More Slowly, But Not Slowly Enough.

A United Nations report says Africa and South America lost the most trees in the past decade, but the data don’t show the whole picture.

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Shedding light on the ocean’s living carbon pump.

Phytoplankton play a crucial role in ocean biology and climate. Understanding the natural processes that influence phytoplankton primary production, and how they are changing as the planet warms, is vital.

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ΣΠΕΦ: Αντί ανταμοιβή με έκπτωση φόρου 25% επίκειται στάση πληρωμών ΔΑΠΕΕΠ στις ΑΠΕ.

Δείτε επιστολή του ΣΠΕΦ σχετικά με την αδυναμία του Υπουργείου Οικονομικών και της ΑΑΔΕ στην ενημέρωση του TAXISNET αναφορικά με την εφαρμογή της υποσχεθείσας έκπτωσης φόρου 25% για την άπαξ σε μια δόση καταβολή φόρων μέχρι 30/4/20. 

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Potentially fatal bouts of heat and humidity on the rise, study finds.

Scientists identify thousands of extreme events, suggesting stark warnings about global heating are already coming to pass.

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Sea levels could rise more than a metre by 2100, experts say.

Oceans rising faster than previously thought, according to survey of 100 specialists.

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Lethal levels of heat and humidity are gripping global ‘hot spots’ sooner than expected.

From the shores of the Persian Gulf to the foothills of Mexico’s Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, hot weather is reaching levels humans can’t endure.

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Investing for tomorrow, because Energy subsidies will decline 25% by 2050 – analysis.

IRENA has modelled energy subsidies to 2030 and 2050 for their pathway to meet the Paris targets. Here, Michael Taylor summarises their findings.

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Long Duration Breakthrough? Form Energy’s First Project Tries Pushing Storage to 150 Hours.

Minnesota utility Great River Energy will use new storage technology from the Bill Gates-backed startup to replace coal power with dispatchable wind.

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Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks.

As governments claw their way out of the pandemic, they must not lose sight of the climate crisis to safeguard investors and economies from escalating risks from global heating, a global network of investors has said. A coalition of seven global investor groups that promote responsible

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China Is Virtually Alone in Backing Africa’s Coal Projects.

The country’s involvement in coal is isolating it further from the rest of the world.

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London’s Mayor Turns to Cycling to Solve Transit’s Coronavirus Problem.

To get London moving again, the city’s mayor wants to drastically increase space for bicycles and pedestrians, measures that could permanently transform the capital.

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Job Vacancies:deadline 14 May 2020 / Consultant, Baseline Studies For the 3R-CReWS Project, CCCCC

Organization:Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) Position:Consultant, Baseline Studies For the 3R-CReWS Project Duty Station:Barbados Deadline for Application:14 May 2020

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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / Head of Climate Action, Vertis Environmental Finance

Organization:Vertis Environmental Finance Position:Head of Climate Action Duty Station:Madrid, Spain Deadline for Application:15 May 2020 Term:Full-time, unlimited contract

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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / Head of Fundraising, CBI

Organization:Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) Position:Head of Fundraising Duty Station:London, England, UK Deadline for Application:15 May 2020 Term:Full time

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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 21 May 2020 / Consultant, Manual on Green Buildings Procurement Policies and Procedures for Public Managers, CCCCC

Organization:Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) Position:Consultant, Manual on Green Buildings Procurement Policies and Procedures for Public Managers Duty Station:Candidate's home base

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