The Russian government’s campaign for endorsement of “transitional fuels” succeeded at the Cop28 climate talks in Dubai.
Russia, the world’s second biggest gas producer, told the United Nations back…
Governments at the Cop28 climate talks in Dubai have agreed a playbook for adapting to climate change in areas like health, protecting nature and food and water security.
But while wealthy countries…
A Japanese state-owned bank is using a green fund to finance a Vietnamese coal power plant, sparking accusations of “egregious greenwashing”.
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) …
African leaders have criticised their European counterparts for missing a summit in Rotterdam on how Africa can adapt to climate change.
While three African presidents flew to the Netherlands for…
Perhaps the most eye-catching announcement of the first day of Cop28 was the United Arab Emirates pledge to create a $30 billion climate-focused investment fund called Alterra.
This makes up much of…
The European Union pushed to restrict loss and damage funds to “particularly vulnerable” nations, but the definition is still up for debate
At the recent Cop27 climate talks in Egypt, government…
Without climate finance from rich nations, “we are not going to comply with your climate change” said Bola Tinubu
Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an election in…
Negotiators will gather in Egypt at the end of March to discuss a fund for climate victims, whether the Asia-Pacific group has nominated its members or not
The United Nations has set a date for…
The US will subsidise North American-made electric vehicles, sparking responses from other rich countries – but there are concerns on the effects on the developing world.
As rich countries compete…
A new study has found that most energy transition models ask nations like China, India and South Africa to cut coal use twice as fast as developed countries ever did.
The scientists who plan out how…