24 March 2020 - Climate change, biodiversity loss and deforestation are contributing drivers behind pandemics. Like COVID-19, these cross-cutting challenges do not observe national borders and can be managed only through collective action, write Sandrine...
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Covid-19: Message from the Co-Presidents of the Club of Rome
18 March 2020 - Dear CoR Friends & Colleagues, We want to take this opportunity to reach out to all of you and share a message which expresses our sentiments at the Club of Rome regarding the learnings from this tragic Corona pandemic and the need to work even...
Finance Watch & The Club of Rome Conference
11 March 2020 - Finance Watch and the Club of Rome invite you to their conference on 23 April 2020 at the Renaissance Brussels Hotel: The real prize of the EU Green Deal Embedding environmental goals at the heart of economic and financial decision-making April 23rd,...
A Report on Perspectives on Emergence from Emergency From African Wildlife and Wild-lands
10 March 2020 - “An agenda for the conservation of Africa’s wildlife and wild lands is crucial at this time to ensure their place on the continent’s development vision to achieve sustainability of human populations and biodiversity. The overriding goal for wildlife is...
The Club of Rome launches Finance Impact Hub in Brussels
20 February 2020 - The first meeting of the Club of Rome Finance Impact Hub in Brussels brought together officials from the European Institutions, EIB, ECB, Central Banks, Impact Investors, Finance Institutes, Foundations, Academics, and Members of the Club of Rome....
The Defining Year of Humanity’s defining decade
11 February 2020 - The scientific data suggest it is our last opportunity to get in place the necessary measures to meet essential carbon emission reduction targets. This immediate and nonnegotiable imperative for human wellbeing, even survival, is a consequence of...
Club of Rome at WEF in Davos
20 January 2020 - Club of Rome Co-President Sandrine Dixson-Declève represented the Club of Rome at the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos. She participated in numerous events and introduced the Club of Rome Planetary Emergency Plan. Further information: It's time to...
Climate change is a planetary emergency – how can we avert disaster?
15 January 2020 - While politics continue to cripple efforts to fight the planetary emergency, the science remains as unequivocal and irrefutable as ever. We have already crossed a number of 'tipping points' in the Earth system; vital thresholds beyond which...
The Club of Rome calls for an ambitious, transformative European Green Deal
11 December 2019 - The Club of Rome congratulates European Commission president von der Leyen and vice-president Timmermans on their leadership and foresight in developing a European Green Deal (EGD). The Deal is an opportunity for Europe to show not only leadership...
Club of Rome at COP 25 in Madrid
09 December 2019 - The Club of Rome hosted a session at the COP25 Madrid on December 9th 2019 on: “The Club of Rome Planetary Emergency call to action: Emergence from Emergency”.