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Feb 2026
Businesses face significant risks from the destruction of nature
Biodiversity and nature loss pose a significant financial risk to businesses with knock-on effects on supply chains, profits and consumer costs.
Nov 2024
Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting
The potential for land carbon sequestration is overestimated in NDCs and scientific models, making commitments unrealistic and endangering the Paris Agreement goals.
Oct 2024
Finding economic value in nature beyond carbon
Conserving ecosystems is much more affordable than destroying them - the collapse of essential ecosystem services could cut USD 2.7 trillion per year from global GDP by 2030.
Jun 2024
Relying on soil-based carbon capture to offset livestock emissions is risky
Sequestering carbon in soil has benefits but may not offset livestock emissions.
May 2024
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement at COP29: What is at stake?
Carbon credits are already being traded under Article 6 – making progress on finalising the rulebook is priority at COP29.
Nov 2023
Biodiversity offsetting and biocredits
A handful of countries are setting up 'nature markets' for trading biodiversity offsets, but the concept could lead to greater damage to biodiversity.