World Bank reveals a resilience rating system and risk stress testing tool integrating climate adaptation measures into investment projects.
Category: Climate Finance
Climate Finance and Global Warming are COP29’s Top Agenda
With global temperatures at record highs, COP29 in Baku will prioritize climate finance goals and strategies for reducing GHG emissions.
Countries with Fast Growing Renewable Energy Capacity
Renewable energy growth boomed in 2022 due to low costs, policy support, and government incentives. Actions are needed for net zero goals.
Does Climate Change Threaten the Global Economy’s Future?
A study predicts a 19% reduction in global income due to climate change within the next 26 years, emphasizing the need for climate action.
Indonesia’s Disaster Risk Finance Program For Climate Resilience
Indonesia is building resilience against the threats of earthquakes, tsunamis, and climate change through its disaster risk finance program.
Māori-led Research on Climate Adaptation Could Safeguard Marae
Māori brothers led research on climate adaptation efforts to protect marae, sacred meeting grounds, from climate change risks.
Increasing Africa’s Renewable Energy Use and Locally Financing It
Uncover the potential of solar energy in Africa and how projects are driving renewable energy adoption while fostering economic empowerment.
A Framework to Incentivise Climate Resilience in New Zealand
NZIER's latest report highlights the importance of climate resilience and economic adaptation in the face of increasing natural disasters.
How Americans View Climate Change and Why Should the World Care?
Beyond extreme weather headlines, explore the nuanced views on climate change in the US through recent surveys and legislative measures.
Will China’s Carbon Emissions Decrease as Renewable Energy Surge?
China, the world's top carbon emitter, may witness a decline in emissions by 2024, fueled by a record-breaking renewable energy surge.