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‘Our planet’s vital signs flashing red’ – Overview of 68th Meeting of GEF Council

“Our planet’s vital signs are flashing red,” declared the Global Environment Facility’s (GEF) CEO and Chairperson, Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, on the first day of...

GEF Council provides funding boost for pollution and other priorities, kicks off ninth replenishment

The governing body of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved nearly $700 million in financing to improve chemicals and waste management, bolster water...

GEF approves over $700m to support Great Green Wall, cities, climate resilience

The Global Environment Facility’s governing body has approved more than $700 million for nature protection and renewal projects, including support for the Great Green...

GEF Council approves N1.1bn, sets plans for biodiversity fund

The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments have agreed to invest $1.1 billion for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal, and pollution...

GEF Council approves $916m for urgent environmental action

The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments on Monday, February 5, 2024, allocated $916 million for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal,...

GEF family of funds set for ambitious investments in nature

The Global Environment Facility’s governing board will start 2024 with decisions on more than $1 billion in funding for climate change adaptation, biodiversity, ocean...

GEF Council approves plans for ‘game changing’ Global Biodiversity Framework Fund

The Global Environment Facility’s governing board has approved plans to establish a “game-changing” new fund to finance the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...

GEF Council provides $1.4bn boost for environmental action

Meeting in Brazil, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body approved the disbursement of $1.4 billion to accelerate efforts to tackle the climate, biodiversity, and...

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Brazil, France urge nations to boost ocean climate action ahead of COP30

Brazil and France have launched a new challenge to countries to put oceans at the centre of climate action. On...
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Tobacco harm reduction: Most smokers need cigarette alternatives – PMI executive

Most smokers will never quit and need better alternatives to cigarettes, a Philip Morris International (PMI) executive said on...

Global energy investment set to rise to $3.3tr in 2025 amid economic uncertainty, energy security concerns

Global energy investment is set to increase in 2025 to a record $3.3 trillion despite headwinds from elevated geopolitical...

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Brazil, France urge nations to boost ocean climate action ahead of COP30

Brazil and France have launched a new challenge to...

Tobacco harm reduction: Most smokers need cigarette alternatives – PMI executive

Most smokers will never quit and need better alternatives...
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