A very comprehensive survey, Appetite for change by PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) examines attitudes in the international business community towards environmental regulation, legislation and taxes. Based on ca. 700 interviews─conducted in 15 countries ─executives shared their views on the impact of climate change, their preferred environmental policy tools, the role of government in protecting the environment, [...]

The Copenhagen Climate Change Conference was widely viewed as a political failure. However, Jan Prahm argues a number of positives can be drawn from the event. Download his article that was pubished in the current issue of the GreenPort journal.

In the opinion of the well known German social democratic politician and President of Eurosolar, Dr. Hermann Scheer, the world climate conferences of the last two decades failed because a global deal is too complex because the economic and social structures of the countries and regions are too heterogenous he writes in an article in [...]