The only publication to bring together key global stakeholders who are essential to reduce the inevitable effects of global warming, and creating a low carbon economy vital for economic prosperity.

The second edition of CLIMATE CHANGE will be published in Autumn 2008. This ambitious publishing initiative is positioned to be the definitive information and reference source on climate change and will set out the agenda for Governments, NGOs, corporate business leaders and their advisors. Our aim is to deliver the best analysis in countering the devastating effects of global warming and the measures that all parties need to take to mitigate its damaging effects.

Produced to the highest standard and finish, the publication will feature contributions from world leaders, including the G8 members, the world’s top scientists, and organisations such as the WTO, WHO, UN, NATO, ECB, BBC, IPCC, (EPA) Environmental Protection Agency, The World Bank, IFC, IMF, EBRD and The Royal Society. There will also be comment from captains of industry. This will ensure that CLIMATE CHANGE will truly be an historic and major publishing event when launched.

CLIMATE CHANGE will celebrate and sculpt the necessary framework for global success by addressing the following issues:

1. Helping governments and their agencies to create policy, leadership and understanding, that will become the building blocks for everyone to work within.
2. Working with business leaders to stimulate discussion with governments as well as new ideas and strategies that will be vital for their future success as climate change beckons.
3. Showcasing new technologies, key research and the latest scientific developments in order to combat climate change.
4. Economic risks and opportunities, new legislation and policy required as well as specialist advice to all stakeholders to work together to beat the challenges a changing climate brings.
5. Carbon management strategies now and beyond 2012. Addressing how the global carbon market will work, trading schemes and carbon reduction strategies needed to limit our overall climate effect.
6. Developing the perfect adaptation strategies. What are the key physical effects of climate change and which thresholds will be affected? How will both the public and private sectors need to adapt their thinking, structures, and models within new and changing parameters?
7. Legal and insurance impact of entering into climate change initiatives without taking the necessary advice.
8. Infrastructure and energy requirements and how these will change as climate change effects traditional methods. Working with industry to design new techniques and sustainable sources needed to survive.
9. Renewable Energy. How will micro generation and ESCOs change businesses energy supply? What is needed by government and leading energy companies to get more renewables schemes off the ground?
10. Reviewing the financial markets. How will the lending and investment community influence business valuations and share prices moving forward?
11. Education and skills training that will influence future generations’perceptions, ideas and way of life. This will include community and public awareness programmes to educate everyone to learn to live within a low carbon society.
12. Protecting the environment by working with businesses, international and local agencies and policy makers to achieve long term success.
13. Creating strategies for world-class sustainable development programmes. Which sustainability strategies will have the best success rate?
14. Impact on water and food sources. How will climate change put strains on our basic necessities?
15. Border disputes and the developing world. What are the likely consequences and what action is needed?

The editor of CLIMATE CHANGE is Robin Gauldie. Educated at Edinburgh University, Robin is an editor and journalist specialising in business, aviation and environmental issues. He was the former managing editor of the political and business yearbook Ireland 2000, which is a government publication for Ireland. He has also edited numerous other titles including Destination ASEAN magazine, and is a regular contributor to a range of British and international newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Telegraph and Scotland on Sunday.

CLIMATE CHANGE, the informative annual publication is published to monitor industries’ performance in climate and global warming issues. It will be a reference to how responsible companies are developing within this arena and be used as a platform for all industries to springboard their initiatives for future collaboration between Governments, NGOs and their professional advisors. Furthermore, it is a vehicle to present debates and conclusions needed to develop global strategies for climate change, in a concise and constructive format.

Who Should Advertise?

Companies making a difference in our fight to solve climate change, which include all stakeholders working in, or seeking business opportunities in the climate change arena. Contributions are also invited from Chairmen or CEOs of major corporate companies that have set a precedent by spearheading their companies as global thought leaders in tackling head-on the effects of climate change. These include:

Government bodies Large corporations Consultants Technology developers Banks, pension funds and insurance companies Business and trade associations Civil engineering and construction companies Power and utilities companies working internationally International telecommunications companies International management / strategic consultancies

International accountancy practices Pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology companies Mining and metals companies IT, electronics and telecommunications companies Airlines, hotels, travel and tourism companies Shipping freight and distribution companies Law firms Educational institutions Media and communications industries

Educational, environmental institutions with a special interest in international global warming development issues.

Other Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) working in the global arena on climate change.

Rate Card

A4 full colour page (Advocacy)	£12,950 (600 words plus illustrations)
A4 full colour double page spread (Advocacy)	£19,450 (1200 words plus illustrations)
A4 full colour Inside front cover (DPS) (advert)	£34,950
A4 full colour Inside back cover (DPS) (advert)	£24,950
Outside back cover (advert)	£52,450

Special discounts are given to voluntary and charitable organisations working in:

Education	Healthcare and health education
Development	Humanitarian relief

Sponsorship of the launch publication, (at the discretion of the editor) will consist of the outside back cover or inside front cover DPS, a 2 page advertorial, logo on the front cover (in association with as a strap-line and spine) and be positioned after the members of the G8. (Only Major International Corporations will be considered).