Please join CAP and the British Embassy for a virtual discussion with Dr. Jane Lubchenco of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, author of the Dasgupta Review. The distinguished panel will discuss how centering natural capital can help humans address climate change, stop the extinction crisis, and avert environmental disaster.
Washington, D.C. — In its role as the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) host and global climate leader, the United Kingdom commissioned an independent review of the economics of biodiversity. Published earlier this year, the Dasgupta Review found that humanity has collectively mismanaged its “global portfolio” of nature and that demands far exceed the natural world’s […]
On Wednesday, October 6, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) released the Fostering Overseas Rule of Law and Environmentally Sound Trade (FOREST) Act.
Three Senators released the Fostering Overseas Rule of Law and Environmentally Sound Trade FOREST Act, which seeks to reduce commodity-driven illegal deforestation around the world. Creates a risk-based framework for improving transparency in global supply chains.