Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
The Green Climate Fund Board has closed its twenty-eighth meeting, approving 15 new climate projects totaling USD 7.5 billion including USD 1.2 billion in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-emission, climate resilient development
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UK proposes requiring businesses to disclose climate risks by 2022
Britain launched a public consultation on a proposal to require big companies to disclose the risks they face from climate change as soon as 2022, which would make it the first major economy to make such disclosures mandatory
Only a third of the tropical rainforest remains intact
The world’s first complete historical and current overview reveals that two thirds of the tropical rainforest on Earth are gone or degraded
A blueprint for scaling voluntary carbon markets to meet the climate challenge
More and more companies are pledging to help stop climate change by reducing their own greenhouse-gas emissions as much as they can
Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers 'man-made' nuclear disaster
When a huge earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011, devastating towns and triggering nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima, a stunned world watched the chaotic struggle to contain nuclear disaster since Chernobyl
Mikhail Gorbachev is one of the founders of the world greening movement
Mikhail Gorbachev celebrated 90 years anniversary
Why the Green Climate Fund should embrace carbon markets
Focusing on projects that involve carbon trading could help the GCF boost its pipeline of investments
