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Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

"Even in this broken space, people’s power shone through."

30 June 2025

The Crown Estate announces £400mn investment in offshore wind supply chain

Renewable energy

The Crown Estate announces £400mn investment in offshore wind supply chain

Insufficient supply chain capacity is a key constraint limiting the development of further offshore wind in the UK.

17 June 2025

Climate adaptation investments bring tenfold return over 10 years: WRI

Climate Adaptation

Climate adaptation investments bring tenfold return over 10 years: WRI

"Climate adaptation is not just a safety net but a launch pad for development."

03 June 2025

Investors press banks to set clear renewables financing targets

Energy Transition

Investors press banks to set clear renewables financing targets

"Banks are not yet providing a clear strategy on how they will specifically finance the sectors and technologies most needed for the clean energy transition."

07 May 2025

US climate tech investment ‘healthy’ despite headwinds

Sustainable Finance

US climate tech investment ‘healthy’ despite headwinds

But founders of climate tech startups are concerned about Trump-era policymaking.

22 April 2025

BBVA more than doubles sustainable finance goal for next five years

Sustainable Finance

BBVA more than doubles sustainable finance goal for next five years

The Spanish bank linked pay incentives to its previous €300bn sustainable finance goal, and met it a year ahead of schedule.

24 February 2025

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

Paris Agreement

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

"Our cities, states, businesses, and local institutions will take the baton of US climate leadership and run with it."

28 January 2025

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

CSO Futures Weekly

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

Plastic negotiations, COP29 outcomes and a high-profile CSO departure...

28 November 2024

COP29 ends with new US$300bn climate finance goal

COP29 ends with new US$300bn climate finance goal

The NCQG has been described as "not enough" and a "bitter disappointment" by some; "ambitious and achievable" by others.

25 November 2024

COP29 yet to deliver on climate finance deal commitments

CSO Futures Weekly

COP29 yet to deliver on climate finance deal commitments

A COP29 news roundup, a conversation with GM’s recently retired Chief Sustainability Officer, and your last chance to join our exclusive nature event.

21 November 2024