Why quality matters as much as quantity with energy transition finance
Energy transition finance needs to be in line with needs and circumstances, and provided in…
Climate Change
“Proposal to discuss Article 2.1 (c) dilutes developed countries’ historical responsibility to provide finance”
CarbonCopy speaks to Diego Pacheco, head of the Bolivian delegation to the UNFCCC and spokesperson…
COP27: No end in sight for the climate finance definition quandary
As the lack of definitional clarity looks set to continue, a clutch of developed countries…
“Terminal diagnosis” for multi-year Arctic sea ice: Report
We are already well into the risk zone for irreversible damage from continued loss of…
Attribution science is changing the climate change conversation
To quantify the role of climate change, attribution scientists estimate the likelihood of these extreme…
Will Egypt COP end rich nations’ deafening silence on loss and damage fund?
Vulnerable nations want a formal loss-and-damage financing mechanism, but the Global North needs to let…
Finance flows are 5-10 times lower than required: Adaptation Gap Report 2022
Current adaptation practice falls woefully short than needed and the gap continues to widen, says…
Serious gender gaps in G20 countries’ climate policy: Study
When gender is mentioned in climate policy, it is often superficial or is an afterthought,…
All implementation is linked to means, and finance is the biggest means, says G-77 Chair on COP27
The ambassador of Pakistan to South Korea and lead negotiator for the G77 and China…
“Crippling” risks from climate change excluded from economic models: Study
Many unquantified, poorly understood, and often deeply uncertain risks can and should be included in…