At COP26, more than 100 countries have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation by 2030. The countries agreeing to the Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use include nations with important forest cover like Brazil, Russia, Canada, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo as well as major emitters like the U.S. and China.
cnn s zain asher spoke with dikembe mutombo about his ambitious business endeavors at the dubai expo 2020. as you know, coffee is the number two commodity trade in the world with more than $385 billion a year. but there s not many african representative on the table. and that was one of the reason they pushed me really to get on this business. knowing that the majority of the coffee come from the beautiful continent of africa. and talk to us a bit more about how this coffee company, your coffee company, is putting women to work, specifically on the continent. it was really important when i realized almost like 40% to 50% of worker, especially farm worker in the field, mostly women, and their voices are not
Provisional results from TXF's annual Export Finance Industry Survey indicate that the retreat by export finance banks and ECAs from coal is very real. But it is also largely indiscriminate in its application to thermal and metallurgical coal, a commodity that is still required by the steel industry and will continue to be until the fledgling green steel sector can be scaled up. Is a more considered retreat required?