States which banked "staggering" profits from the high price of oil last year should pay a global windfall levy to help poorer nations in the fight against climate change, former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.
Barclays (LSE:BARC) has warned that the market is underestimating the growing environmental dangers to countries’ natural capital, and only a few investors are correctly pricing sovereign bonds.
The European Commission announced plans to help the region’s struggling wind sector, which is dealing with issues including a lack of access to financing and increased international competition.
States which banked "staggering" profits from the high price of oil last year should pay a global windfall levy to help poorer nations in the fight against climate change, former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.
Barclays (LSE:BARC) has warned that the market is underestimating the growing environmental dangers to countries’ natural capital, and only a few investors are correctly pricing sovereign bonds.
The European Commission announced plans to help the region’s struggling wind sector, which is dealing with issues including a lack of access to financing and increased international competition.
German insurer Allianz set intermediate targets months after leaving the embattled Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA), but campaigners say it needs to step up efforts to phase out fossil fuels.
A new guide for global practitioners intends to promote blue bonds and their role in financing a sustainable ocean economy.
The United Arab Emirates intends to provide financing of $4.5 billion to deliver clean energy to Africa.
A group of climate activists have targeted an exhibition of work by Beatles member Paul McCartney at the National Portrait Gallery over its links to fossil fuel financiers.
A new study shed light on the substantial subsidies awarded to livestock farming, which overshadow support for plant-based alternatives and hinder climate goals.
With international financial flows falling short of what’s needed, and increasing climate change impacts, there is a desperate need to accelerate climate financing. Subnational governments, working closely with business, have a critical role to play in mobilising that finance, writes Champa Patel, executive director, governments & policy, Climate Group.
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) has been put on divestment watch by some of Europe’s biggest pension funds, after using proceeds from a recent debt financing to expand its business in oil sands.
