The Edit: The Start of COP28
The Edit

The Edit: The Start of COP28

Our weekly round up of the best articles, podcasts and videos focusing on purpose in life, work and the world.

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1st Dec 2023

Preliminary climate discussions in the UAE and more in this week’s #TheEdit.

  • What to look out for at COP28. The big climate conference starts in the UAE on November 30 – The Guardian
  • We cannot afford to have a bad COP. Governments need to demonstrate that working together on our shared challenges is not only necessary but possible – Financial Times
  • A glimpse of the world’s heart. I tried to go to a sacred place atop a mountain. But there are some places we cannot go – and some things we cannot know – Aeon
  • A net-zero world needs new markets and institutions. It is just possible they will be built in time – The Economist
  • How to prove your company isn’t greenwashing. Companies have long used marketing to tout the good they do for the environment while obfuscating any negative externalities of their businesses – Harvard Business Review
  • The “loss and damage” fund at COP28. Wealthy countries might have to pay for the climate change they caused – The Atlantic
  • Wellbeing is the fuel of creative resilience. Organisations can be seen as shelters for human wellbeing – the most desirable natural material for creative resilience  – The Beautiful Truth 

“If the body of the world grows sick, the Heart of the World grows sick.”

Nick Hunt