Global express delivery and logistics giant UPS has appointed Scott Wicker to the newly created position of chief sustainability officer. He was previously the company's vice president of corporate plant engineering.
This report by the World Bank spells out what the world would be like if it warmed by 4 degrees Celsius, which is what scientists are nearly unanimously predicting by the end of the century, without serious policy changes.
Companies in Asia reveal expectations that regulations that could lead to rising costs for reporting and reducing GHG emissions will also be the main sources of climate-related business opportunities.