France and UK double pledges to UN green fund to $3.5bn
France and also the UK became the third and fourth countries to pledge to double their contribution to the Green Climate Fund.... Read More
Bolsonaro shrugs off German aid cuts, as deforestation surges
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday said his country has “no need” for German aid targeted at helping protect the Amazonian forest,... Read More
Pacific leaders set new bar by collectively declaring climate crisis
It was indeed a psychological moment when Pacific leaders and delegates were greeted by small children of Tuvalu – submerged in water... Read More
UK carbon price to plummet under no-deal Brexit
British heavy industrial polluters often see their carbon costs nearly cut in half if the country crashes out of the EU without... Read More
A weak carbon prices are worse than no carbon price
In June, Nigeria became the latest country to implement a price on greenhouse gas emissions, on the decade after it first proposed... Read More
How von der Leyen could make a carbon border tax work
Following a good vote in the European Parliament, Ursula von der Leyen was confirmed last week as the next president from the... Read More
European Investment Bank moots fossil fuel lending ban
The world’s largest development bank is mulling a ban on financing fossil fuel projects, inside a move hailed by climate campaigners. European... Read More
Who is contributing things to South Africa's clean energy shift?
Around 97% of the $8.5 billion package rich countries are providing South Africa to shift from coal to wash energy is anticpated... Read More
Latin America closes ranks at COP27 around climate finance
High debt, climate impacts and financial needs are drawing Latin American countries closer together at Cop27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, with a few... Read More