Longread: The COP29 outcome shows that securing climate finance requires serious reforms in global debt and taxation governance. It also highlights the need to reframe the core demands of grant-based climate finance, debt cancellation, and progressive taxation, as key components of climate justice....
We present descriptive data on the level of divested fossil fuel stocks and bonds as well as econometric analysis of the impact of divestment events on the stock market prices of fossil fuel companies. We find that divestment campaigns have not been successful in inflicting significant economic ...
Climate justice is increasingly prominent in climate change communication and advocacy but little is known about public understanding of the concept or how widely it resonates with different groups. In our global survey of 5,627 adults in 11 countries spanning the global north and south, most part...
Justice and Climate Finance: Differentiating Responsibility in the Green Climate Fund." The International Spectator 50(1): 31-45.Vanderheiden S. Justice and Climate Finance: Differentiating Responsibility in the Green Climate Fund. The International Spectator: Italian Journal of International Affairs 2015...
TheWorld Economic Forum, the premier globalist think tank, has released more content this past month showcasing their plans to make carbon taxation about “justice and fairness.” Now, let’s be perfectly clear: When they talk about “equity in climate change,” what they mean is a project ...
Gender justice is climate justice. If global leaders are truly committed to a green transition that leaves no one behind, they must address the needs of vulnerable women and girls in developing countries, who bear the brunt of climate change.
1. Gender and Distributional Justice (分配正义) Unequal Climate Impacts on Women and Girls (气候变化对女性和女孩的不平等影响)Women and girls experience disproportionate effects of climate change due to pre-existing social and economic inequalities. For example: Women in developing countries are more ...
their lives. “Don’t go in and talk about the economic benefits they’re going to gain,” he said. “Realize there are always environmental issues. Look at those and seek ways to mitigate them. Once you talk about the environmental concerns, that puts everybody in a good starting place...
Cities that recognise historical and current injustices are primarily focused on racial and income inequalities, with less consistent attention to vulnerabilities and injustices associated with gender, age, or disability. This emphasis on racial and economic justice has also been identified in climate adap...
The intersections between the global crises of climate change and social justice are becoming increasingly clear around the world. Businesses and organizations face a unique opportunity, and an…