Climate Weekly: UN green fund implodes

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8 takeaways from the Green Climate Fund meltdown

The UN's flagship climate finance initiative had a public setback this week. What went wrong, what are the political implications and what happens next? The...

UK judge postpones decision on landmark climate case

The high court in London has postponed its decision on whether 11 citizens can bring their complaint that the UK's climate targets need to...

UN climate fund chief resigns for personal reasons while board meeting collapses

In a dramatic conclusion to a meeting that failed to approve any finance for the developing world, Howard Bamsey announced his exit from the...

Board meeting turns ‘toxic’ as UN climate fund runs low

Rich and poor country representatives clash over policy priorities and replenishment at Green Climate Fund board meeting The post Board meeting turns ‘toxic’ as UN...

UN shipping body mulls curbs on industry influence, citing climate concerns

The International Maritime Organization's governing council has agreed to consider reforms, while documents show giving gifts for votes is standard practice The post UN shipping...

‘Norway cannot stop deforestation alone’, says environment minister

Scandinavian country leads funding to save the world's tropical forests, but cannot do it alone, say past and present environment ministers The post ‘Norway cannot...

Battery-backed solar power to undercut coal in China by 2028: report

Falling battery costs will allow for renewable power to grow rapidly, analysts predict, replacing traditional baseload generation The post Battery-backed solar power to undercut coal...

Poor countries face new green finance hurdles after US cuts

The US has cut its contribution to the Global Environment Facility, raising concerns about access to finance for environmental protection in the developing world The...

Climate Weekly: 1.5C special report takes shape

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