8th January 2018
Published under: Huffington Post Series
This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. This article has been submitted by Will Evison, Assistant Director – Sustainability and Climate Change, PwC. Let’s face it, at one level, natural capital is complicated. Fiendishly so. It encapsulates the natural world in all its glorious complexity and diversity, as well as the innumerable ways… [more]
7th July 2017
Published under: Featured,Huffington Post Series
This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. This article was written by Mark Gough, Executive Director and Joseph Harris–Confino, Communications Officer, Natural Capital Coalition. With such a large response to Deloitte’s valuation of the economic contribution of the Great Barrier Reef last week, we wanted to address some of the recurring comments/confusions that we have… [more]
23rd May 2017
Published under: Featured,Huffington Post Series
This article was written by Mark Gough, Executive Director, Natural Capital Coalition, and Marie Morice, Director, Natural Capital Finance Alliance for the Huffington Post. Finance permeates the global economy, driving growth, development and prosperity. However, financial institutions (FIs), can also accelerate environmental damage, climate change and the loss of biodiversity. This degradation occurs when FIs,… [more]
17th October 2016
Published under: Huffington Post Series
This article has been submitted as part of the Natural Capital Coalition‘s series of blogs on natural capital by Paul Gehres. “The farmers could really use the rain.” I heard adults mention this throughout my childhood summers in America’s rural Midwest. While largely unappreciated at the time, what I perceived to be a common-sense comment… [more]
10th October 2016
Published under: Huffington Post Series
This article has been submitted as part of the Natural Capital Coalition‘s series of blogs on natural capital by Dario Kenner, Founder, Why Green Economy. The Natural Capital Coalition’s vision is a world “where business conserves and enhances natural capital”. In July the Coalition launched the Natural Capital Protocol which is mainly aimed at business… [more]
4th October 2016
Published under: Huffington Post Series
This article has been submitted as part of the Natural Capital Coalition‘s series of blogs on natural capital by Ivo Mulder, Economics Advisor, REDD+. This article was originally published on LinkedIn. Putting an economic value on our natural environmental is difficult, both from an ethical and from a technical perspective. Nature is therefore often regarded… [more]