Poorer nations must be transparent over climate spending, says COP29 leader
Poor countries must demonstrate clearer accounting and transparency to back up their calls for trillions of dollars of climate finance,
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Climate Change
Sport and the climate emergency: collating injustice with an action plan
If Madeleine Orr had been searching for a launch pad for her book, Warming up: How Climate Change is Changing
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Global health heavyweights team up for climate, disease funding
Three of the biggest global health funders have joined forces for the first time in a $300 million partnership aimed
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Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution crisis
Whether clearing trash washing up on beaches or replacing plastic products with eco-friendly alternatives, developing countries grappling with plastic pollution
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More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria
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Shell investors should oppose climate resolution, Glass Lewis says
Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab shareholders should vote against a resolution filed by a group of 27 investors urging the energy company
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Companies remain largely unprepared for heightened climate risk
Physical climate risks are on the rise. However, progress on adaptation still varies, leaving some financial and non-financial corporates vulnerable. Paul
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Carbon credit standards approval extended to 98% of market
Five of the world’s largest carbon credit programmes have now been given initial approval by a body tasked with raising
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African leaders seek record World Bank financing to combat climate change
African leaders on Monday called for rich countries to commit record contributions to a low-interest World Bank facility for developing
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Carbon tax on fossils fuels, marine and aviation transport could generate additional development financing for Africa
A carbon taxation regime covering carbon tax on fossil fuel, maritime transport, and aviation could generate additional funds to support
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