I have been to a number of events recently that have discussed a low carbon economy. Many participants have expressed interest in the idea, but wanted more information. In particular, one recurrent theme was "I would like to take action to reduce my greenhouse gas emissions - but it would cost too much, and I need to remain competitive!". Yet, the view that reducing emissions will always cost money is a false one. A number … Read more »Cut Emissions, Make Money
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Getting Business To Step Up To The Plate In Indonesia
Guest Blog by Rob Daniel (Head of Climate Change, British Embassy, Jakarta) I recently spent a couple of memorable days in the heart of Sumatra with the EU ambassador and a selection of attaches from various European missions. The focus of the visit was palm oil and (according to some local officials) how fantastic it was at enriching the lives of the local people, and in no way was it … Read more »Getting Business To Step Up To The Plate In Indonesia