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Africa looks to raise $50 bln a year for new climate solutions initiative 12/9/2025
Africa looks to raise $50 bln a year for new climate solutions initiative Africa is aiming to secure $50 billion a year for a new continental climate solutions initiative sponsored by Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a draft declaration after a leaders' climate summit in Addis Ababa showed on Wednesday. ...more
Jump in US greenhouse gas pollution pushed global emissions higher – report 12/9/2025
Jump in US greenhouse gas pollution pushed global emissions higher – report A jump in greenhouse gas pollution in the US helped push global emissions higher in the first half of this year. This could be an omen of what’s to come, with Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel agenda set to significantly slow down the emissions cuts required to avoid disastrous climate impacts, a new forecast has found. ...more
Carbon emissions from oil giants directly linked to dozens of deadly heatwaves for first time 12/9/2025
Carbon emissions from oil giants directly linked to dozens of deadly heatwaves for first time Study shows how individual fossil fuel companies are making previously impossible heatwaves happen and could have to pay compensation. ...more
Natural disasters cost China $2.8 billion in August 12/9/2025
Natural disasters cost China $2.8 billion in August Natural disasters in China caused direct economic loss of 19.6 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) in August, the Ministry of Emergency Management said on Wednesday. ...more
Extreme heat a rising threat to 2026 World Cup venues, says report 12/9/2025
Extreme heat a rising threat to 2026 World Cup venues, says report The 2026 World Cup could be North America's last without urgent climate adaptation measures, according to a new study highlighting extreme weather threats. ...more
29th IRENA Council to Advance Global Dialogue on Energy Security and Supply Chains 11/9/2025
29th IRENA Council to Advance Global Dialogue on Energy Security and Supply Chains The bi-annual meeting convenes more than 400 government officials to shape the Agency’s agenda and address key priorities for the energy transition ...more
Fossil-fuel firms receive US subsidies worth $31bn each year, study finds 11/9/2025
Fossil-fuel firms receive US subsidies worth $31bn each year, study finds Figure calculated by Oil Change International has more than doubled since 2017 but is likely a vast understatement. ...more
EU split over climate target, deal next week in doubt, draft shows 11/9/2025
EU split over climate target, deal next week in doubt, draft shows European Union countries are split over how ambitious to make their new climate change target, putting into doubt plans to strike a deal next week, their latest compromise proposal showed on Tuesday. ...more
Development banks' climate finance hit record $137 billion in 2024 11/9/2025
Development banks' climate finance hit record $137 billion in 2024 Multilateral development banks provided a record $137 billion in climate finance in 2024, up 10% from the previous year, and also helped boost private sector funding for climate-related investments by a third, a report by the banks showed on Tuesday. ...more
Green Party pushes Norway oil phaseout as its political influence grows 11/9/2025
Green Party pushes Norway oil phaseout as its political influence grows In Norway, made rich by oil and gas, the idea of shutting fields sends chills, but that is exactly what the small Green Party is pushing as a global switch away from fossil fuels looms. ...more
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