New Climate Plans Could Spur Economic Growth, Says UN Climate Chief

New climate plans could spur economic growth, says UN climate chief

Strong climate action, not delay, is the key to stabilizing a global economy rocked by droughts, hunger, and rising prices, the UN’s top climate official said this week.Fiona Harvey reports for The Guardian.In short:UN climate chief Simon Stiell said clear climate policies can drive economic recovery and investment, pointing to recent droughts in Panama that disrupted global trade as a sign of worsening instability.Rich nations face pressure to …

More actions and less words are carried away by the wind in relation to what to do to curb climate change. It is the proposal that was heard yesterday, by several authorities and experts, in the Climate Week that until tomorrow is celebrated in Panama City. An important event where professionals from almost 200 countries debate and share the road map where it will be established how the economy and the global financial system should go hand in h…

From Panama to Pakistan: The International Forum Forging Low-Carbon Diplomacy - Journal of Cyber Policy

Miguel Zabala-Bishop (left), CEO of IGEF; Panama’s Secretary of Energy, Juan Manuel Urriola; and SFLCT Chairman, Fernando C. Hernandez Fernando C. Hernandez’s Keynote Address on Carbon Law, Infrastructure, and Global South–North Alignment As a representative of a global organization, this forum gave voice to my brothers and sisters in Africa and Asia—too often absent from the rooms shaping global energy outcomes” — Fernando C. Hernandez PANAMA, …

Clear, strong climate policies are antidote to economic uncertainty – UN Climate Chief - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, Simon Stiell, says clear and strong climate policies are an antidote to trade and economic uncertainty. UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell. Photo credit: Phil Dera Photography He believes climate policy can help get trade flowing and economies growing, while preventing wildly destructive climate impacts.  Speaking at the 2025 Nature Summit in Panamá City, Panamá, he noted that a new gen…