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‘Rich nations need to bridge climate finance gap’ – Activists react to UNGA 76 outcomes

With just weeks to go before COP26, it is clear rich countries and major emitters still need to ramp up efforts to bridge the...

Michael Simire - September 24, 2021

Climate Change

Progress reports: LDCs Group demands deep emissions cuts, scaled up climate finance

The release of two reports last week providing updated information on the level of ambition of national climate plans around the world and the...

Michael Simire - September 22, 2021

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Campaigners react as US pledges to double climate finance for vulnerable nations

President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that he would double US climate finance for...

Michael Simire - September 21, 2021

Climate Change

Financing critical for climate change targets in developing countries – OPEC

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says financing remains critical in meeting any climate change target for developing countries. Dr Mohammad Barkindo, OPEC Secretary...

Michael Simire - September 6, 2021

Climate Change

Sharma meets Kenyatta, highlights need for developed nations to honour climate finance pledges

COP26 President Alok Sharma, on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 held talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in London, ahead of the United Nations...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2021

Climate Change

UN chief urges rich countries to redeem $100bn pledge to climate finance

UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has said that the world was running out of time to limit global temperature rise to below two degrees...

Michael Simire - July 8, 2021

Climate Change

$500m in climate finance under consideration as GCF board meets

The 29th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board that commenced on Monday, June 28, 2021 is considering new funding proposals that total...

Michael Simire - June 29, 2021

Climate Change

Rich countries’ indifference to scale up finance could undermine COP26, activists warn

Midway through 2021, civil society organisations from Climate Action Network (CAN) are deeply concerned about the lack of substantial progress from developed countries on...

Michael Simire - June 2, 2021

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