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Developing Countries Need $1 Trillion a Year in Climate Finance -Report
Date: November 8, 2022
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – Developing countries need to work with investors, rich countries and development banks to secure $1 trillion a year in external financing for climate action by the end of the decade and to match that with their own funds, a report said on Tuesday. The report, released ahead of talks on...
The Path to Net Zero: Significant Investment, Actionable Strategies and Long-Term Commitment
Date: November 7, 2022
By Jonathan Hick, Investment Director at Triple Point It is no secret that the energy crisis is set to worsen as winter approaches, with Putin likely to further reduce gas and oil exports to Europe. The war has exposed Europe’s dependence on Russia for its energy needs and has reinforced why the UK must become...
COP27: We’re on a Highway to Climate Hell, U.N. Boss Says
Date: November 7, 2022
By Valerie Volcovici and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres told countries gathered at the start of the COP27 summit in Egypt on Monday they face a stark choice: work together now to cut emissions or condemn future generations to climate catastrophe. The speech set an urgent tone as...
Exclusive – COP27: IMF Chief Says $75/ton Carbon Price Needed by 2030
Date: November 7, 2022
By Simon Jessop, Seham Eloraby and Valerie Volcovici SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The price of carbon needs to average at least $75 a ton globally by the end of the decade for global climate goals to succeed, the head of the International Monetary Fund told Reuters. Speaking on the sidelines of the COP27 climate...
At COP27, Climate ‘loss and Damage’ Funding Makes It on the Table
Date: November 7, 2022
By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Warned that mounting economic crises should not delay action on increasingly obvious global warming threats, climate negotiators agreed at U.N. talks on Sunday to start discussions on a funding plan to help climate-hit countries cope with surging losses. As the COP27 climate summit opened in...
As Planet Heats, Brazil’s Anteaters Face Rising Extinction Risk
Date: November 7, 2022
By Andre Cabette Fabio AQUIDAUANA, Brazil (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As their geolocator device beeps, the team of wildlife rehab experts approach a cluster of trees and spot their quarry: A young giant anteater, sleeping on a hot morning with her luxuriant tail shading her head. She is a survivor of a fire holocaust that...