Export credit agencies are inappropriate partners for the Green Climate Fund, according to a letter signed by 92 NGOs
Global food production may need to rise by more than 100 per cent to deal with climate change’s effects on crops in the most vulnerable regions
Top development lender is working to bring renewable energy costs for developing countries, says chief Jim Kim
China cuts coal at home but state owned companies and banks drive new coal expansion overseas, despite promises of green growth for developing countries
The UN climate regime still lacks an official definition of loss and damage and funding streams remain limited – which means it’s time to get innovative
The tougher temperature goal was a great victory for the vulnerable countries in terms of global diplomacy and advocacy. Now comes the hard part of implementation
The violence of typhoons that devastate Asian coastal regions is being magnified by rising sea surface temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions
Traditional growing of rice in flooded fields is bad for the staple crop’s future quality and produces vast amounts of methane greenhouse gas
As one of the world’s most climate vulnerable regions and a growing emitter of greenhouse gases in its own right, regional governments must take the initiative
China and India are cracking down on excess projects, but remaining pipeline will still blow the 2C carbon budget, say analysts
Proposed cuts are “far from sufficient” and must be six times greater by 2030 to stop the world warming beyond 2C, a study finds on the eve of the G20 leaders meeting
Satellite imagery, drones and ground surveys uncover the denuding of 11,700 hectares of pristine rainforest in the past three years
Reports suggest Kerry visit at end of July caused president Duterte to reassess comments on UN global warming pact
Record high temperatures in Arctic Russia are believed to be one of the main factors behind the emergence of the deadly anthrax disease in northwestern Siberia
As the Philippines pass the CVF baton to Ethiopia, Saleemul Huq explains how the group plans to work together to tackle common climate challenges
UN’s flagship climate bank must recognise positive benefits traditional communities offer forests and ecosystems, says civil society group
New hubs for green finance are fast-expanding and they’re not always in traditional money centres
Manila should not turn its back on UN talks and clean energy opportunities, says policy advocate Francis Dela Cruz
Projected heatwaves, rising sea levels and intense rainfall linked to climate change mean vulnerable countries need to get their house in order
Lure of mining for precious metals in South America and Europe is creating new carbon emissions not controlled by international agreement