Most African climate-related financial policies remain voluntary, leaving climate risk as something to consider rather than a firm requirement.

Municipal bonds are a time-honored way to fund roads, schools, bridges and other public projects while paying investors ...

Countries will collectively need to spend trillions of dollars to reach their decarbonization goals and protect the most vulnerable nations from climate disasters, but experts say current funding ...

The UNDP Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (2020–2025) shows that locally led climate adaptation, backed by flexible funding, capacity-building and global partnerships—can deliver real, ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 02: Stock market numbers are displayed on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Tariffs, trade wars ...

An innovative financing mechanism created through UNICEF's Today & Tomorrow Initiative, launched in November 2022, helps countries bearing the brunt of climate shocks get the support they need to ...

The study finds that sustainable finance consistently outperforms other policy tools in reducing carbon intensity, ...

Many banks, financial firms and insurance companies have made bold public commitments to do their part to rein in climate ...

Countries around the world have pledged to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions to keep global warming below 1.5°C (2.7°F) of preindustrial levels—the globally agreed upon threshold to avoid the ...

When Hurricane Delta hit Mexico's Caribbean coast in 2020, insurance payouts were released within days—not to rebuild hotels ...

Financial crimes agency raids Harjeet Singh’s home and office after accusing him of using foreign funds to promote an ...