Focus on Climate
Brookfield eyes $5 billion for UAE-backed climate fund
The fund, dubbed the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), was announced at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai last December.
Environmental studies show Serbian lithium project is safe, Rio says
If implemented, the $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project in Western Serbia could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.
Stop gas expansion for home heating or risk leaving ratepayers on the hook: report
Provinces must stop natural gas expansion and invest in electrification to keep home heating reliable and cost-effective, says a new report from the...
Bank CEOs to testify at parliamentary committee on climate impacts of finance
The chief executives of Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank Group, BMO Financial Group, Scotiabank and CIBC are all scheduled to appear by...
Explainer: The global fight over climate change funding
Nearly 200 countries will try to agree a new global goal for funding to fight climate change at this year's U.N. COP29 climate...
Climate change funding talks stuck ahead of COP29 summit
Countries cannot agree on the size of a global funding bill to help the developing world fight climate change - let alone how...
Analysis: Harnessing the power of generative AI for the energy transition
Analysis: It is critical for energy transition stakeholders to monitor, understand, and carefully apply the capabilities of generative AI to their unique decarbonization...
Brazil’s Lula defends oil exploration near Amazon River
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that a controversial offshore oil exploration plan near the mouth of the Amazon River...
Earliest-ever heatwave in Greece closes Athens Acropolis
The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of the day as the season's...
