The COP26 Presidency has outlined plans to finally make good on a commitment from OECD nations to provide $100bn of climate finance to poorer countries annually, but stated that the full amount will not be delivered this year or next.
The Environment Agency (EA) has issued a stark warning to the UK Government ahead of COP26, urging it to bolster climate adaptation plans or risk lethal floods and a major economic hit.
The UK has fallen one position to fifth in EY s bi-annual ranking of the attractiveness of national renewable energy investment. The drop is largely attributable to a lack of green finance - a challenge EY believes is likely to be overcome in the .
Businesses including Unilever, Natura & Co and H&M Group are urging world leaders to use the UN s Convention on Biological Diversity to commit to reversing nature loss by 2030, lest they risk a "dead planet" in the near future.