COP27: Deal on loss and damage fund saves climate conference from debacle
At COP27, delegates agreed to establish a fund to help the most vulnerable countries but failed to commit to phasing out all fossil fuels
Seven green ventures complete Clim@ Scaler accelerator program
The GGF and Rockstart held a closing event for the first edition of their Clim@ Scaler accelerator program
Turkey needs EUR 9.6 billion annually to achieve climate goals
Turkey will need around USD 10 billion of investments a year, to raise the capacity in solar, wind and storage to achieve net zero by 2050
Billions of euros to support EU coal regions achieve little for energy transition
EU support for coal regions has achieved little for the climate transition, according to the European Court of Auditors (ECA), which analyzed the effects of an aid fund amounting to around EUR 12.5 billion in 2014-2020. The billions of euros allocated to coal regions in the EU have almost failed to make any progress and […]
CAN Europe: Limited progress of national climate and energy plans in Western Balkans
National plans must implement a more efficient energy policy that will ensure the path to the decarbonization of the region by 2050
IRENA: World must double green energy targets for 2030
IRENA said it is necessary to double the target for global renewable energy capacity for 2030 to 10.8 TW to achieve climate goals
90,000 Europeans could die every year from extreme heat by 2100 – EEA
The European Environmental Agency warns that unprecedented heatwaves are the greatest direct climate-related health threat to population
Soil carbon storage in agriculture for climate, and trade, bonds and profits
Carbon capture and storage in agricultural land could become one of the more effective methods in combating climate change. New emerging businesses in this sector intend to monetize carbon storage and attract farmers to join the carbon bond trade. The soil carbon certification programs aim to enable farmers to remove carbon from the atmosphere and […]