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Climate Change is one of the defining global challenges of the 21st century, affecting economies, businesses, communities and ecosystems worldwide. Driven primarily by greenhouse gas emissions, climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, accelerating biodiversity loss and creating significant risks for organisations across their operations, supply chains and long-term growth strategies. As a result, climate action has become a central focus of corporate sustainability, regulation, investment and business decision-making.

SustainabilityOnline provides coverage of the latest climate change developments, including climate policy, emissions reduction, net zero strategies, climate adaptation, renewable energy, decarbonisation, sustainable finance and corporate climate disclosure. We explore how organisations are responding to climate risks, strengthening resilience, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, investing in low-carbon technologies and preparing for evolving sustainability regulations. We also examine developments in biodiversity, nature-based solutions, supply chain resilience, climate innovation and corporate sustainability reporting.

Related topics: climate change, climate action, greenhouse gas emissions, net zero, decarbonisation, renewable energy, climate adaptation, climate resilience, climate risk, carbon reduction, sustainable finance, biodiversity, nature-based solutions, corporate sustainability, ESG reporting, climate disclosure, supply chain resilience, low-carbon technologies and sustainability regulation.

Germany is currently on track to miss its legally binding climate targets by 2030, despite government projections to the contrary, the Council of Experts on Climate Change has warned.
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Germany on track to miss its legally-binding climate targets by 2030, group warns

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Germany is currently on track to miss its legally binding climate targets by 2030, despite government projections to the contrary,…

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India's banks and financial institutions are 'failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model', instead largely treating sustainability as a compliance issue, Bengaluru-based think tank Climate Risk Horizons has said.
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India’s financial institutions largely treating climate risk as a compliance issue, report claims

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India’s banks and financial institutions are ‘failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model’, instead largely treating…

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Several matches likely to be played at ‘unsafe’ temperatures at 2026 FIFA World Cup

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As many as 26 matches at the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to be played in temperature conditions…

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Early investment in climate-related health systems in low- and middle-income countries can yield up to $68 for every $1 invested, according to new research from World Resources Institute and The Rockefeller Foundation.
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Early investment in climate health solutions ‘can yield 68-fold gains’

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Early investment in climate-related health systems in low- and middle-income countries can yield up to $68 for every $1 invested,…

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Europe was the fastest-warming region of the world in 2025, the latest European State of the Climate report by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has found.
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Europe was the world’s fastest-warming continent last year

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Europe was the fastest-warming region of the world in 2025, the latest European State of the Climate report by the…

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A new report by C40 Cities examines how cities can mobilise private finance for climate adaptation, develop investable project pipelines, and reduce associated risk.
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Report explores how cities can unlock private investment for climate adaptation

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A new report by C40 Cities examines how cities can mobilise private finance for climate adaptation, develop investable project pipelines,…

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Sustainability consultancy Tunley Environmental has launched a new Climate Risk and Resilience Strategy service, which seeks to support organisations in understanding and managing the operational, financial and strategic risks posed by climate change.
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New Climate Risk and Resilience Strategy service launched

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Sustainability consultancy Tunley Environmental has launched a new Climate Risk and Resilience Strategy service, which seeks to support organisations in…

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Most US public pension funds are failing to adequately manage the climate-related financial risks to their investments through proxy voting, a new report by Sierra Club has suggested.
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Most US public pension funds failing to address climate-related risks

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Most US public pension funds are failing to adequately manage the climate-related financial risks to their investments through proxy voting,…

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March 2026 was the fourth-warmest on record on a global level, according to new data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
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March 2026 was the fourth-warmest on record, says ECMWF

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March 2026 was the fourth-warmest on record on a global level, according to new data from the Copernicus Climate Change…

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The Green Climate Fund has approved just over $960 million in new financing for 18 new climate projects around the world, bringing its total portfolio above the $20 billion mark.
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Green Climate Fund sees portfolio of funded projects hit $20 billion

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The Green Climate Fund has approved just over $960 million in financing for 18 new climate projects around the world,…

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