"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 November 2018
Few places are as barren as Egypt’s Western Desert. But today, a 37-square-kilometer plot near the city of Aswan is buzzing with construction workers building what is expected to become…
Read More29 October 2018
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius, released on Monday, is a major advance over previous efforts to alert world leaders…
Read More26 October 2018
As part of HSBC’s day of Green Great Britain Week finance events at the Tate Modern last week, CMIA had the honour of joining the Accelerating Green Finance in Emerging…
Read More26 October 2018
The world stands on the brink of failure when it comes to holding global warming to moderate levels, and nations will need to take “unprecedented” actions to cut their carbon…
Read More24 October 2018
Every day there are roughly 386,000 new mouths to feed, and in that same 24 hours, scientists estimate between one and 100 (PDF) species will go extinct. That’s it. Lost forever. To deal with…
Read More22 October 2018
Stockholm is home to one of the world’s most famous eco-neighbourhoods, Hammarby Sjöstad. But does it really offer a template for green urban living that can be replicated in other…
Read More19 October 2018
A video promotion for carbon credits was taken down after viewers complained it mocked green lifestyle choices and downplayed the urgency of the climate challenge. UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) took…
Read More17 October 2018
Shifting the Lens is one part of the broader Financing Climate Futures initiative focusing on the identification of critical uncertainties posing constraints to aligning financial flows with climate objectives and in particular…
Read More16 October 2018
Below is our letter submitted to the GCF board ahead of B.21. We share this with stakeholders in the wider context of climate development as both the public and private…
Read More15 October 2018
“Waste not, want not.” This old saying rings so true today, as global leaders and local communities alike increasingly call for a fix for the so-called “throwaway culture.” But beyond…
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