US Democrats withdraw from the brink – Climate Weekly
Just when we were despairing of the world’s biggest economy ever getting its act together to cut emissions, the US Democrats performed... Read More
Biden offers to "work with Congress" to fund Amazon protection
US President Joe Biden has promised to “use Congress” to fund the security of the Amazon rainforest, after meeting with Brazil’s new... Read More
Missed deadline raises chance of delays to loss and damage fund
Talks on the global fund for victims of climate change might be delayed after governments missed a deadline to appoint members to... Read More
Colombia gets $70m from new global renewable integration fund
Colombia is anticpated to be the first country to profit from a new fund to help the roll-out of alternative energy around... Read More
Africa objects to all of us chairing UN climate fund, citing unpaid $2bn
African governments sought to bar the US from co-chairing saving money Climate Fund (GCF) board, citing its failure to deliver cash. Developed... Read More
World Bank didn't use adaptation funds in Pakistan for two years
When it had been announced, the World Bank's Solid Waste Emergency and Efficiency Project (Sweep) was touted among the lifelines that would... Read More
World Bank moots stronger strategic concentrate on climate action
The World Bank is considering making climate action more central to the mission, according to a draft “evolution roadmap” drafted by bank... Read More
'Kunming-Montreal' deal creates new fund for biodiversity by 2023
Almost 200 countries adopted the Kunming-Montreal biodiversity deal on Monday, including a proposal by developing countries to setup a new fund for... Read More
The sweet life goes sour – Climate Weekly
Fifty million people in India depend on growing sugar for his or her living. That’s more people than live in Spain. Their... Read More