"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
29 January 2020
The total value of the global carbon markets grew by 34% in 2019 to Eur194 billion ($214.5 billion), according to a report by financial analysis company Refinitiv. Carbon markets around…
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For the first time in the Global Risk Report survey’s 10-year outlook, the top five global risks in terms of likelihood are all environmental. Severe threats to our climate account…
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The oceans have absorbed 93% of excess heat from greenhouse gas emissions since the 1970s. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released a Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in…
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As she steps down after four years as a private sector observer to the South Korea-based fund, Alexandra Tracy shares her reflections. I first encountered the Green Climate Fund (GCF) back in…
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More and more central banks around the world acknowledge that climate-related risks left unaddressed can materialize to have systemic impacts on the financial system. Uncertainty associated with the forward-looking assessment…
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Development banks in Asia are key change agents in transition to climate-safe global economy, having committed to align their operations with the Paris Agreement on climate change. New E3G Banking…
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The 2019 edition of Climate Policy Initiative’s Global Landscape of Climate Finance (the Landscape) provides the most comprehensive overview of global climate-related primary investment. Four years after world leaders negotiated the Paris…
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The world’s largest furniture company is determined to go off-grid, and it’s developing an affordable solar energy program to convince you to do the same. Timed for the UN Climate Action…
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