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Nov 28

COP29: $300 billion deal sets $1 trillion target for private sector

COP29 produced a deal for rich nations to pay developing countries £300 billion a year by 2035 for climate mitigation and adaptation.

Nov 25

'It is cheaper to save the planet than to destroy it’: World Climate Summit Baku shows it’s time for action

The 15th edition of World Climate Summit was a transformative platform, bridging ambition and action on climate finance and biodiversity.

Nov 15

IMCA calls for asset manager proposals on greening supply chains in Africa

The Investment Mobilisation Collaboration Alliance (IMCA) opened a new call for proposal to finance the greening of supply chains in Africa.

Nov 12

COP29: Climate finance takes centre stage in Baku

Finance is at the top of the agenda a COP29 gets underway. Policymakers must establish a clear plan to ramp up climate funding.

Nov 1

World Biodiversity Summit at COP16, Cali: Public-private partnerships and market reform for a nature-positive economy

World Biodiverity Summit was once again the largest and most comprehensive business and investment convening alongside COP negotiations.

Oct 22

Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: Data-driven, community-centred climate strategies can transform cities

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, C40 Co-chair and Mayor of Freetown, speaks to the World Climate Foundation at World Biodiversity Summit NYC.

Oct 21

Pact for the Future: Will it force meaningful action on climate and biodiversity?

The UN's new Pact for the Future features some bold commitments on climate, but will we see meaningful progress?

Jun 16

'Urgency and concern': UN warns global heating still 'ruinously high' at Bonn conference

The Bonn Climate Change Conference marked the halfway point on the road to COP29.