Indigenous Peoples protect at least 80 per cent of the world's biodiversity yet receive less than one per cent of climate finance - that must change, writes Mbororo environmental activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
Pacific island nations call on governments to place limiting global warming to 1.5C, accelerating pace of electrification, conserving oceans, and boosting climate finance at heart of COP31 talks
New fund will back locally-owned businesses, but charity warns investment cannot replace reduced aid budgets
ActionAid warns debt repayments are blocking climate action, leaving the most climate-vulnerable countries exposed to escalating risks
Drought Resilience Investment Facility and Drought Resilience Index unveiled at UN desertification summit in Mongolia
Foreign Secretary to take up UK's place on World Bank board in signal he plans to prioritise international climate action
Results suggest MDBs are on track to meet 2030 climate financing projections announced at COP29 Climate Summit
Oxfam claims significant chunk of $137bn in climate finance provided by rich nations in 2024 came in the form of loans that only add to the Global South's debt burden
Lender drops funding goals following US pressure, InstaVolt sells Iberian businesses, and Singapore ramps up climate resilience funding
Simon Stiell laments 'side-stepping and stalling', as latest round of climate talks end in deadlock on key issues surrounding adaptation, climate finance, and emissions-reduction plans