"CMIA helped to explain the potential for project-based mechanisms across a variety of constituencies and is a key voice driving the conversation on results-based finance and sector approaches for scaling-up emission reduction investments. We urgently need input from organisations like CMIA to operationalise Art 6 of the Paris Agreement."
Mr. Franz-Josef Schafhausen, former Director General Climate Change, European and International Affairs, Federal German Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
01 April 2020
The latest board meeting of the fund was held in Geneva because of the coronavirus. Margaret-Ann Splawn shares her reflections of the meeting. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, and…
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A collection of practical tools from around the world to help cities include forests, trees, and green infrastructure in their decision-making, planning, and investments. Cities4Forests helps cities from around the…
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A new global study shows that mangroves provide billions of dollars worth of flood risk reduction benefits every year. The natural coastal defences provided by mangrove forests reduce annual flooding…
Read More25 March 2020
China’s coronavirus lockdown likely saved tens of thousands of lives by slashing air pollution from factories and vehicles, according to a new analysis by a Stanford University scientist. Earth Systems…
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Replenishing and protecting the world’s soil carbon stores could help to offset up to 5.5bn tonnes of greenhouse gases every year, a study finds. This is just under the current…
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In 2014, when the price of oil last crashed, the world’s governments had no agreement in place to fight climate change. The following year leaders signed the Paris accord. Green investments…
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Final reports: EU Taxonomy and Green Bond Standards Last week, the EU published their final reports on EU Taxonomy and EU Green Bond Standards. Download the reports here: http://bit.ly/EU_Taxon
Read More16 March 2020
Coal developers risk wasting more than $600 billion because it is already cheaper to generate electricity from new renewables than from new coal plants in all major markets. Coal has long been…
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Climate change presents many challenges for financial institutions. It poses risks that are dynamic in nature, systemic in impact, and testing on the interdependencies across the financial system. A case…
Read More11 March 2020
British hedge fund billionaire Chris Hohn has launched a campaign to persuade central banks to starve hundreds of planned coal-fired power plants around the world of finance, aiming to block…
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