Countries failed to deliver on an adequate climate finance target at COP29. Would taxing billionaires raise more money?

All hopes for significant climate finance have been dashed. The Finance COP, touted as a lifeline for vulnerable nations, has ...

By Dr. Josia Razafindramanana The climate crisis is global, but its impacts are deeply local. In Africa, communities at the ...

Climate talks in Baku ended with a mix of urgency and delay, progress and frustration. But finance deal could be a ...

Multilateral lender Climate Investment Funds will back a $500 million plan to help drought-prone Ethiopia restore degraded ...

Activists say the climate agreement effectively signed away the 1.5-degree Celsius target—”our only real chance to safeguard ...

At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as the EU, the US and Japan agreed to help raise “at least” $300bn a year by 2035.

Expectations were low for the latest UN climate summit. But climate law expert Jacqueline Peel – who was at the talks – ...

South Africa's G20 presidency next year will focus on mobilising finance for nations stricken by climate-induced disasters ...

In a report published in November by ‘Climate Action Tracker’, and titled ‘1.5-aligned 2035 targets for major emitters and Troika countries’ the main carbon emitters currently have been identi ...

The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday but poorer nations most at the mercy of worsening disasters ...

Countries are wrangling over who gets money, who will pay and whether debt relief will be part of the package.