Japan’s climate targets deemed ‘unacceptably low’ by groups
Japan‘s climate target of reducing emissions to 60% below 2013 levels by 2035 has been described as ‘unacceptably low’ by…
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VC investment in climate tech slows in Germany
Venture capital investment in climate technology startups is ‘losing momentum’ in Germany, a new report by KfW Research has suggested….
Ireland needs to ‘shift from planning to implementation’ on climate strategy: OECD
Ireland needs to accelerate its climate strategy, with a ‘focus on delivery of concrete actions within stated timeframes’, the OECD…
ICLEI Europe names new managing directors
ICLEI Europe has appointed Shtilyana Koppe and Matthew Bach as its new managing directors, succeeding Wolfgang Teubner, who plans to…
Reassessment of climate strategies needed as global warming accelerates
A new study has called for a reassessment of current climate strategy – complementary to the current IPCC-led approach – to…
Groups sign pact to strengthen sustainability in Pacific Island nations
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have formalised a partnership to…
Adaptation Fund, FRLD enter cooperation framework
The Adaptation Fund (AF) and the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) have entered into a cooperation framework…
Researchers explore turning agricultural byproducts into road construction materials
Turning agricultural byproducts into materials used in road construction is the topic of a study being undertaken by researchers at…
Access to financing remains challenging for the most climate-impacted countries
Access to international financing for climate and health-related initiatives remains challenging for developing and low-income countries, a new report from…
Water a ‘central element’ in global crises, says WaterAid
Water is at the ‘epicentre’ of global crises, WaterAid has commented, following its analysis of the World Economic Forum’s Global…