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Nov 2025
Reforming Climate Finance: Adaptation Finance in Africa
There is an urgent need for adaptation funding, particularly in Africa. In meeting this, public funds must remain the backbone of climate resilience efforts.
Nov 2025
Australia’s climate finance to Southeast Asia lags behind China
China has provided ten times more climate finance to Southeast Asia than Australia, underscoring Beijing’s growing influence in the run-up to COP30.
Sep 2025
Tropical Forest Forever Facility aims to incentivise forest protection
Brazil will launch the Tropical Forest Forever Facility at COP30, a landmark fund designed to raise up to USD 125 billion to protect tropical forests, support the energy transition, and deliver direct benefits to Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
Jan 2025
IPBES: Economic and financial systems must evolve to protect biodiversity and support transformative change
Investment in biodiversity conservation remains critically low despite the global economy's heavy reliance on nature.
Nov 2024
Promises and reality of climate finance flows in Latin America and the Caribbean
Current climate finance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean require an 8-10x increase to meet Nationally Determined Contributions commitments.
Nov 2024
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms require coordinated global action
The exact impact of the EU CBAM is difficult to predict, but international coordination is needed to ensure CBAMs reduce emissions and do not burden developing countries.