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Global Environment Facility

Poor countries face new green finance hurdles after US cuts

Poor countries face new green finance hurdles after US cuts

The US has cut its contribution to the Global Environment Facility, raising concerns about access to finance for environmental protection in the developing world

Climate cash promises lack clarity, warn poor nations at UN talks

Climate cash promises lack clarity, warn poor nations at UN talks

A $50m fund will help developing countries monitor emissions, but calls to radically scale up cash for protection from extreme weather go unanswered

China, India back $150m GEF initiative to green cities

China, India back $150m GEF initiative to green cities

NEWS: Global Environment Facility and World Bank to support project aimed at boosting investment, data sharing and technical knowledge across world’s major urban areas

Record Funding for the Global Environment Facility

Record Funding for the Global Environment Facility

30 donor countries today pledged US$ 4.43 billion for the GEF to support developing countries’ efforts over the next four years to prevent degradation of the global environment.

Placenta used to generate clean energy in Filipino hospital

Placenta used to generate clean energy in Filipino hospital

A busy metropolitan hospital in the Philippines is using a biodigester to generate methane from placenta and other waste to cook food

GEF pushes climate finance support for developing nations

GEF pushes climate finance support for developing nations

Backing for national communications and nationally appropriate mitigation actions critical for success of 2015 climate deal

Global Environment Facility launches new drive to 'detox' planet

Global Environment Facility launches new drive to ‘detox’ planet

Leading development bank programme aims to cut the levels of harmful chemicals released into the atmosphere from burning waste and heavy industry

Climate change finance pledges should be seen as investment - GEF

Climate change finance pledges should be seen as investment – GEF

VIDEO: Climate change and biodiversity financial initiatives should be re-framed as investments rather than costs, reflecting the services the environment provides.

Rio+20: Global Environment Facility calls for more 'synergy' between UN departments

Rio+20: Global Environment Facility calls for more ‘synergy’ between UN departments

Now the three Rio Conventions have developed their own identities, GEF says it is time for them to examine the ways they can work together.

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