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Ceres Launches Climate Disclosure Guide for Municipal Bond Market

Ceres Urges Cities to Disclose Climate Risks or Risk Losing Investor Confidence

Апрель 10, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Ceres Launches Climate Disclosure Guide for Municipal Bond Market As climate-related disasters escalate in frequency and cost, Ceres has released “Leading with Transparency: A Guide to Strengthening Climate Disclosure and Resilience in the Municipal Bond Market” to help state and local governments improve transparency, access capital, and

White House Defunds Key U.S. Climate Body, Jeopardizing 2027 Climate Report

White House Defunds Key U.S. Climate Body, Jeopardizing 2027 Climate Assessment

Апрель 10, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: USGCRP Funding Terminated, National Climate Report in Peril The White House has ended federal support for the coordination of the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP)—the key body that delivers the U.S. government’s official assessment on climate change every four years. The move, confirmed by multiple sources,

USDA Invests $537M in Biofuels to Accelerate America’s Clean Energy Transition

Апрель 9, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Major Boost for Biofuel Infrastructure The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a landmark $537 million investment in biofuel infrastructure, spread across 543 projects in 29 states. This initiative is part of the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP), established during the Trump Administration. Secretary Brooke

Healthcare Collapse in Afghanistan: Consequences of Trump-Era Disruptions to USAID Operations

Апрель 6, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Immediate Fallout from Funding Freeze More than 200 health facilities run by the World Health Organization in Afghanistan have been forced to close or halt operations following severe funding cuts implemented under former President Donald Trump’s administration. This has abruptly terminated vital medical services such as vaccinations,

Trump Administration’s Aid Reductions Disrupt Critical Global Conservation Programs

Апрель 6, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Major Global Conservation Efforts in Jeopardy A wave of uncertainty is sweeping through hundreds of wildlife conservation projects globally following U.S. funding reductions initiated under the Trump administration. Once a lifeline for initiatives protecting critical habitats and endangered species, cuts to USAID and related agencies are now

Amita Chaudhury Named Vice Chair of UNEP FI Principles for Sustainable Insurance

Апрель 6, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Chaudhury to Shape Global Sustainability in Insurance Amita Chaudhury, Group Head of Sustainability at AIA Group Limited, has been appointed Vice Chair of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI), the largest collaborative effort between the UN and the insurance

ING’s Climate Targets Validated by SBTi, Marking Landmark for Global Banks

Апрель 1, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Setting a New Standard for Banks ING today announced validation of its climate targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), marking a significant milestone in global climate action for financial institutions. SBTi confirmed ING’s targets to cut emissions across its own operations and extensive client portfolio,

Frontier Commits $33 Million to Carbon Removal Through Enhanced Rock Weathering by Eion

Апрель 1, 2025 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Landmark Carbon Removal Agreement Eion, a leading innovator in enhanced rock weathering (ERW), has secured a substantial $33 million carbon removal purchase from Frontier buyers. Under the agreement, Eion will remove 78,707 tons of CO2 between 2027 and 2030 by spreading olivine, a rapidly weathering mineral, across

Palau’s Ambassador Ilana Seid Named Chair of AOSIS, Bringing Global Finance Expertise to Island Climate Leadership

Март 28, 2025 Комментариев нет

H.E. Ambassador Ilana Seid, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Palau to the United Nations, has recently assumed the prominent role of Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). Ambassador Seid’s distinguished background in global finance uniquely positions her to champion investment strategies aimed at achieving resilience and

UNFCCC Announces Inaugural Global Climate Week in Panama

Март 19, 2025 Комментариев нет

In a significant shift to the international climate negotiation landscape, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) announced the introduction of two global “mini-COPs”—officially branded as “Global Climate Weeks”—as a precursor to the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP30). This innovative approach marks a departure from the traditional