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What Is the Paris Agreement’s Article 2.1(c) on Climate Finance, and Why Does it Matter? Key Questions, Answered

  • climate finance
  • Paris Agreement
  • Paying for Paris
  • COP28
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
Man replanting mangroves for coastal protection
  • climate finance
  • Paris Agreement
  • Paying for Paris
  • COP28
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
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Unpacking COP28: Key Outcomes from the Dubai Climate Talks, and What Comes Next

  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate Resilience
  • Finance
  • adaptation
  • Food
  • Cities
  • Forests
  • COP28
  • climatewatch-pinned
Closing of COP28 climate summit in Dubai
  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate Resilience
  • Finance
  • adaptation
  • Food
  • Cities
  • Forests
  • COP28
  • climatewatch-pinned
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STATEMENT: UN’s Global Stocktake Report Offers a Damning Report Card for Global Climate Effort

  • International Climate Action
  • COP28
  • adaptation
  • Integrated Transport
  • Finance
  • Food
  • Energy
  • International Climate Action
  • COP28
  • adaptation
  • Integrated Transport
  • Finance
  • Food
  • Energy
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4 Priorities for Financing Early Coal Retirement in Developing Countries

  • Finance
  • Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Climate Equity
A large coal power plant in the middle of a dense city.
  • Finance
  • Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Climate Equity
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What to Watch at the First Africa Climate Summit

  • adaptation finance
  • climate finance
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • renewable energy
  • Forests
  • Cities
  • COP28
Rooftop solar panels in Kenya
  • adaptation finance
  • climate finance
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • renewable energy
  • Forests
  • Cities
  • COP28

4 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2023

  • Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • Finance
  • Climate
  • U.S. Climate
  • stories to watch
People dressed in warm clothes on bicycles carrying reusable shopping bags.
  • Energy
  • Clean Energy
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • Finance
  • Climate
  • U.S. Climate
  • stories to watch
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Cómo los países pueden financiar el Acuerdo de París

  • Finance
  • climate finance
  • adaptation finance
  • Paris Agreement
  • Finance
  • climate finance
  • adaptation finance
  • Paris Agreement
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How Countries Can Pay for Climate Action

  • Finance
  • climate finance
  • adaptation finance
  • Paris Agreement
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP28
  • Paying for Paris
Men installing solar panels to a roof in Southern California
  • Finance
  • climate finance
  • adaptation finance
  • Paris Agreement
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP28
  • Paying for Paris
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Investing in Green Index Funds? They Probably Aren't Aligned with the Paris Agreement

  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • Climate
As a construction worker installs solar panels onto a roof, wind turbines produce energy behind him.
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • Climate
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How Banks Can Accelerate Net-zero Emissions Commitments

  • Climate
  • Business
  • Paris Agreement
  • net-zero emissions
  • climate change
  • corporate sustainability
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  • Climate
  • Business
  • Paris Agreement
  • net-zero emissions
  • climate change
  • corporate sustainability
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Energy Access Is Key to Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Recovery

  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • electric grid
  • Economics
  • agriculture
  • Finance
  • fossil fuels
  • health
  • renewable energy
A young South African woman holds up a cloth face mask next to a sewing machine.
  • Energy Access
  • Energy
  • coronavirus
  • electric grid
  • Economics
  • agriculture
  • Finance
  • fossil fuels
  • health
  • renewable energy
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World Resources Institute staff in a board meeting.
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • Finance
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More Water Shortages Mean Energy Investors Need New Ways to Manage Drought Risk

  • Water Security
  • fossil fuels
  • drought
  • Energy
  • Finance
A thermal power plant in Rajasthan. Flickr/vedantlath
  • Water Security
  • fossil fuels
  • drought
  • Energy
  • Finance
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PODCAST: How Green Fiscal Policies Can Help Save the Planet

  • carbon pricing
  • podcasts
  • Sustainable Development Goal 13
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
solar panels
  • carbon pricing
  • podcasts
  • Sustainable Development Goal 13
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
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How the International Monetary Fund Is Waking Up to the Financial Risks of the Climate Crisis

  • Economics
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • fossil fuels
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  • Economics
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • fossil fuels
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Governments already have the tools they need to shift and mobilize climate finance.
  • climate finance
  • Paying for Paris
  • Paris Agreement
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4 Ways Development Banks Can Better Support the Paris Agreement

  • Climate
  • COP24
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • Paying for Paris
Development banks can make the long road to sustainability easier. Flickr/Mountain Partnership at FAO
  • Climate
  • COP24
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • Paying for Paris
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Wind turbines in Ningxia, China.
  • Climate
  • Energy
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Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

  • Equity & Governance
  • Finance
  • Ocean
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Business
  • Economics
  • Aqueduct
  • stories to watch
  • Air Quality
  • climate change
  • restoration
  • international climate policy
  • fossil fuels
  • pollution
  • UNFCCC
  • U.S. policy
  • water risk
  • Equity & Governance
  • Finance
  • Ocean
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Business
  • Economics
  • Aqueduct
  • stories to watch
  • Air Quality
  • climate change
  • restoration
  • international climate policy
  • fossil fuels
  • pollution
  • UNFCCC
  • U.S. policy
  • water risk

How the United States Can Remain Engaged in International Climate Finance

  • U.S. Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • Green Climate Fund
Climate March in Washington DC, April 29, 2017
  • U.S. Climate
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • Green Climate Fund