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Policy & Planning

COP27 First Day: Climate backsliding and buyer’s remorse
COP27 is all about implementation. But where things will unravel is around compensating developing countries for loss and damage from climate change.
Richie Merzian

Nov 8, 2022

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Policy & Planning

“Pacific Bully:” Australia accused of greenwashing climate finance commitments
A new report suggests Australia is a bad neighbour in the Pacific, using international aid to bully Pacific countries into silence over climate dissent.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 4, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Four key signs to watch at COP23, the Bonn climate conference
Two years after the world joined together to forge the Paris Agreement on climate change, representatives from around the globe will convene on November 6 for the next round of United Nations talks.
Paul Caballero David Waskow and Christina Chan

Oct 30, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Victoria becomes first Australia government to tap green bond market
Victorian state government becomes Australia’s first to join green bond market with $300m issuance to finance low-carbon investment.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 21, 2016

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How Uruguay became a wind energy power-house
When it comes to renewable energy generation, the South American country of Uruguay is a huge success story.
Joe Thwaites

Mar 8, 2016

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Bonds. Green Bonds: climate finance to the rescue
Current financial contributions from developed countries like Australia have fallen short. A smart solution to bridging the gap is green climate bonds.
Claire Smith

Dec 7, 2015

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It was $40b cheaper to install solar in 2013 than in 2012
Global climate finance levels are dropping—largely because the cost of solar has fallen so quickly.
Stephen Lacey

Nov 21, 2014

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U.S. pledge to green climate fund could build climate action momentum
Tony Abbott called it a Bob Brown slush fund, but Barack Obama has promised to inject serious capital into Green Climate Fund.
Alex Doukas and Athena Ballesteros

Nov 14, 2014

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