Petersberg Climate Dialogue

'Loss and damage is happening now': UN Secretary-General calls for action on climate finance at Petersberg Climate Dialogue

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'Loss and damage is happening now': UN Secretary-General calls for action on climate finance at Petersberg Climate Dialogue

UN chief calls on countries to meet their climate finance promises, as global leaders meet in Berlin to lay groundwork for COP27 Climate Summit

clock 18 July 2022 • 4 min read

Politics

Boris Johnson urges G7 to stump up 'substantial pile of cash' for fresh round of climate finance pledges

Prime Minister promises to put climate and finance commitments front and centre of upcoming G7 summit in Cornwall

clock 06 May 2021 • 5 min read

Politics

Climate change re-emerges from the Covid smog

Statement from world leaders show climate action is firmly still on the international agenda, but how that plays out remains to be seen, writes ECIU's Richard Black

clock 30 April 2020 • 5 min read

Editor's Blog

From coal phase outs to green heat and divestment to climate diplomacy, genuine good news is still happening

Yesterday was a good day for the global effort to tackle the climate crisis

clock 29 April 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

Petersberg Climate Dialogue: UK says governments have 'duty' to build climate-resilient economies post-Covid-19

Boris Johnson joins UN Secretary-General and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in calling on governments to ensure recovery plans do not exacerbate the climate crisis

clock 28 April 2020 • 6 min read

Politics

German government: Climate targets must be updated this year, regardless of Covid-19 disruption

Climate conference expected to highlight need for strong multilateral approach to green recovery plans as coronavirus crisis continues to escalate

clock 27 April 2020 • 4 min read