https://www.scmp.com/rss/509660/feed Sara Jane Ahmed is a finance advisor to the Vulnerable Group of Twenty (V20) Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF). She is also part of the advisory board of various institutions including the Global Renewables Congress. She is a former energy finance analyst with the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) covering energy transition in the Philippines. She holds an MS in Finance from the Simon Graduate School of Business, University of Rochester. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The planet is 1.18 degrees Celsius warmer today than in the late 19th century, mostly because of greenhouse gases we have released from burning fossil fuels. The results – more intense wildfires, rising sea levels and more extreme weather events – are undeniable signs of climate change. Forty leaders representing the largest emitters and countries most vulnerable to climate change will gather on Earth Day this week at the Leaders Summit on Climate hosted by US President Joe Biden to work out a... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3130305/top-polluters-us-and-china-cannot-ignore-vulnerable-countries?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3130305/top-polluters-us-and-china-cannot-ignore-vulnerable-countries?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:30:17 +0000