Contributors

At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in the winter of 2017/2018 as managing director of the Munich Re Foundation and as board member of the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII).  

All articles of Thomas R. Loster

Philanthropic foundations

“The pros outweigh the cons”

In spite of some black sheep, an insider assesses philanthropic foundations favourably

Paris climate agreement

No time to rest on laurels

Two years on from the Paris climate agreement, countries now need to implement their goals

Comment

New resolve

The climate summit in Marrakesh was successful, demonstrating the international community’s determination to act

Interview

“We are running out of time”

Many questions are still open after Paris climate agreement

Global warming

Will the tide shift in Paris?

No matter what the results of the climate summit in Paris will be, humankind must adapt to global warming

Interview with Thomas Loster

“25 countries are not enough”

Possible results of Cancún’s climate summit in December

Climate change

An equitable solution

Outlines of a global deal on climate protection and poverty reduction

Global trends

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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.