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UN: Kenya, Bangladesh, Jordan ‘green finance leaders’
New hubs for green finance are fast-expanding and they’re not always in traditional money centres
Laurence Tubiana: Paris deal should be operational by 2018
UN climate champion and France envoy talks to Climate Home on the sidelines of the Business and Climate summit in London, revealing her hopes and plans through to 2018
Crib notes: UK climate sceptics prepare post-Brexit challenge
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Weekly wrap: Brexit, climate, five days when the UK lost the plot
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Crib notes: UK climate plans in limbo as Brexit chaos deepens
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Time for divestment and oil subsidy campaigns to join forces?
Investors are less likely to divest if governments continue to prop up the sector with rampant subsidies, aid and investments
Green bonds must keep the green promise
Robust standards are urgently needed to channel capital debt markets into climate-friendly projects, says WWF France chief Pascal Canfin
Crib notes: UN chief raises climate deal approval stakes
UN chief backs rapid Paris ratification, EU hosts Sustainable Energy Week, Norway debates 2030 carbon neutral goal and more this week
French senate formally approves Paris climate deal
The first G7 and G20 member to ratify the UN pact, France needs support from other EU member states to make its contribution count
Crib notes: Obama, Modi primed for climate and nuclear talks
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Japan isolated as G7 eyes tougher climate change targets
Tokyo’s addiction to coal stole the headlines at the 2016 G7, but the 2050 decarbonisation plans discussed could have a deeper impact
Weekly wrap: Oil major split, Trump and climate karaoke
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G7 leaders set 2025 deadline to scrap fossil fuel subsidies
Green groups claim promise is historic, but definition of subsidies remains vague in statement that also covers aviation, HFCs and urges early support for Paris Agreement
G7 must stop propping up doomed fossil fuel industries
A deadline for ending perverse support to coal, oil and gas is welcome, writes ODI’s Shelagh Whitley, but actions speak louder than words
US, China to publish fossil fuel subsidy peer reviews
Studies being presented at the G20 could kick-start efforts to remove price supports for oil and coal, write Liu Shuang and Hu Min
Embrace 2C climate target to boost value, oil majors told
Limiting exploration in line with climate goals makes financial sense, says Carbon Tracker ahead of ExxonMobil, Chevron AGMs
Crib notes: The kids are all right – investors need to catch up
CRIB NOTES 2-6 May: Youth win courtroom battle in Washington State, major asset owners are ignoring climate risk and DC hosts Climate Action 2016 summit
Laurence Tubiana: This is no time for complacency
Oil majors need to get their act together and governments ramp up ambition to make UN climate goals a reality, writes France ambassador Laurence Tubiana
Saudi Arabia set to reveal vision for post-oil future
CRIB NOTES 25-29 April: Top petropower plans major reforms, momentum gathers behind Paris ratification drive, France aims to raise carbon prices
UN record as 175 countries sign climate deal, but hard graft remains
China cranks up pressure on G20, calling on all major economies to ratify agreement ahead of September’s meeting