Countries around the world have pledged to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions to keep global warming below 1.5°C (2.7°F) of preindustrial levels—the globally agreed upon threshold to avoid the ...

Today, the Council approved conclusions on climate finance ahead of the United Nations framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC) meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024 (COP 29) ...

The agriculture sector’s adaptation to climate change in Africa remains severely underfunded, say stakeholders after the U.N.

While the United States witnessed the most expensive climate disaster of this year, Asia accounted for four of the six ...

At COP28, the World Bank Group committed to increasing its climate finance from 35% to 45% of total lending for fiscal year 25, which runs from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. At the same time, we ...

In 2024, the European Union and its 27 member states contributed €31.7 billion in climate finance from public sources and mobilised an additional amount of €11.0 billion of private finance to support ...

LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Multilateral development banks provided a record $137 billion in climate finance in 2024, up 10% from the previous year, and also helped boost private sector funding for ...

MASERU, LESOTHO - OCTOBER 02: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex poses for a photo with members of the community during a visit to Matlameng – Ha Mahlehle in the Leribe region with Sentebale to meet with ...

At the heart of next month’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, are negotiations on a new global goal for climate finance. The mandate to agree on a New Collective Quantified ...

Tropical rainforests represent one of our planet’s most critical natural assets in the fight against climate change, storing approximately 25% of all terrestrial carbon despite covering just 6% of ...

The programme seeks to enhance institutional and technical capacities for the effective development and implementation of the ...

It wasn’t a comfortable process for the tens of thousands of delegates trying to hash out progress on climate change on the edge of the Amazon in Belém, Brazil. I experienced the challenges of the ...