The political and regulatory upheaval in the EU and the US has made it an uncertain year for climate finance. Has the world ...

Wealthy nations showed “lackluster ambition” to reform debt at a UN-convened conference on financing for sustainable ...

The hosts of the most recent UN climate talks are worried international lenders are retreating from their commitments to help ...

The hosts of the most recent UN climate talks are worried international lenders are retreating from their commitments to help ...

While the COP29 text acknowledges the need for grant funding in some contexts, it fails to exclude the possibility that interest-bearing loans will end up being counted as climate finance.

With cities at the frontline of climate resilience, COP30 is a key opportunity to scale-up urban finance. With cities driving the majority of emissions and facing the brunt of climate impacts, COP30 ...

After three years of formal discussions, COP29 delivered a new climate finance goal. The New Quantified Collective Goal (NCQG) was set at $300 billion a year by 2035 with the broader aspiration to ...

As the climate crisis intensifies and the global economy undergoes a digital transformation, climate finance and financial technology (fintech) have begun to intersect in a new way. The goal: to ...

Virginia Furness covers sustainable finance in London. She writes about how the financial sector is shifting to meet climate and development goals and the impact these changes are having on the ...

It’s time to learn from the mistakes made in the name of climate finance, as it becomes increasingly clear that flagship ...