Al-Gore and Climate Leadership
For more than 40 years, former Vice President Al Gore has been at the forefront of the movement to solve the global climate crisis. A longtime public servant, Vice President Gore prioritized the climate crisis and its solutions throughout his…
Central banks are not independent on climate policy, study shows
Written by Emma Thomasson Some central banks, most notably in Europe and China, are working to address climate risks, but in countries like the US that are lagging behind, central banks are unlikely to correct for a lack of national…
Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance Selects 9 new solutions to drive sustainable investments
The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab) selected nine new financial solutions for its annual cohort. These mechanisms aim to drive climate investments in emerging markets, supporting sustainable development, decarbonization, and climate resilience. The initiatives will undergo…
How Philanthropy Can Boost Adaptation Finance in Developing Countries
By Marilou Uy and Carter Brandon The deadly destruction around the globe from increased floods, scorching temperatures and other extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change is setting back progress on economic development in developing nations. These events contribute to…
Osun State Champions Subnational Climate Action
●as Government Officials Receive Climate Change Ambassador Awards The Osun State Government continues to lead the charge in climate action as two of its distinguished officials, alongside renowned climate expert Professor Chinwe Obuaku-Igwe, were honoured with the prestigious Climate Action…
Bolivia makes history with first Climate Bonds Certified issuance
Banco de Desarrollo Productivo – S.A.M. issues USD 14.8 million green bond La Paz, 07/03/2025 – Banco de Desarrollo Productivo – Sociedad Anónima Mixta (BDP – S.A.M.) has successfully issued Bolivia’s first green bond Certified under the Climate Bonds Standard, underscoring their leadership in…
UNDP Launches new direct Funding Opportunity for Young Climate Leaders
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Italy, has announced the launch of the 2025 Youth4Climate Call for Solutions. This global initiative invites young climate leaders and youth-led organizations to submit innovative and impactful solutions…