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Scant green premium stalls over 450 low-carbon projects
High-emitting industries face financing struggles for 450+ low-carbon projects, needing $700 billion by 2030 to meet global decarbonization goals.
Climate finance from multilateral banks up to $125 billion in 2023
Climate finance broadly refers to funding for climate change activities and can include grants, loans and proceeds from bonds.
Singapore’s GenZero to work with Rwanda on carbon offset projects
State-backed investment firm will see Singapore collaborate with Rwanda on offsetting projects to generate carbon credits.
Weak demand for low-carbon products hampers green investment, COP28 initiative says
Global green investment is lagging behind required levels to help transition heavy industry sectors to lower emission methods.
COP29 leaders unveil climate funding and energy storage goals
The Azerbaijani leadership has laid out its plans for what it hoped to achieve in COP29
UK Foreign Office to push for global energy transition, says Lammy
David Lammy commits the Foreign Office to leading a global clean energy transition, forming an alliance for net-zero goals.
IAEA Outlook for Nuclear Power Increases for Fourth Straight Year, Adding to Global Momentum for Nuclear Expansion
16 September 2024 - Vienna, Austria: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revised up its annual projections for the expansion of nuclear...
Trump stalks global climate talks as COP29 draws near
Other countries 'holding back' on financial commitments at preliminary talks for COP29, given lack of certainty over Trump and Harris showdown.
Environment takes centre stage as global summits loom
The United Nations is about to host four major events to address environmental challenges.
