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Climate financing

Ten things to watch for at COP27 in Egypt

Our Burning Planet

Ten things to watch for at COP27 in Egypt

By John Ainger and Laura Millan Lombrana for Bloomberg

COP27 is yet another chance to make up for missed opportunities and broken promises

Maverick Citizen

COP27 is yet another chance to make up for missed opportunities and broken promises

By Ufrieda Ho

Amazon says its planet-warming carbon emissions grew 18% in 2021

World

Amazon says its planet-warming carbon emissions grew 18% in 2021

By Bloomberg and Reuters

Two steps forward for reducing fossil fuel funding, three steps back for the environment

Business Maverick

Two steps forward for reducing fossil fuel funding, three steps back for the environment

By Onke Ngcuka

'Fundamentalist' Gwede Mantashe sticks to his guns, promises ‘a lot of coal generation by 2030’

South Africa

'Fundamentalist' Gwede Mantashe sticks to his guns, promises ‘a lot of coal generation by 2030’

By Julia Evans

Africa’s role in the global push for a green recovery

Africa

Africa’s role in the global push for a green recovery

By Onke Ngcuka

South African protesters join global climate strike event

South Africa

South African protesters join global climate strike event

By Onke Ngcuka

So, where is the $8.5bn that South Africa was promised at COP26?

South Africa

So, where is the $8.5bn that South Africa was promised at COP26?

By Mark Swilling

A long stumble to environmental justice – Finance minister takes baby steps towards addressing climate crisis

South Africa

A long stumble to environmental justice – Finance minister takes baby steps towards addressing climate crisis

By Onke Ngcuka

SA will not sign COP26 parallel pledge to move away from coal, says Environment Minister Creecy

South Africa

SA will not sign COP26 parallel pledge to move away from coal, says Environment Minister Creecy

By Onke Ngcuka at COP26, Glasgow

Pulling together: African and Caribbean countries form partnerships to fight effects of climate crisis

Africa

Pulling together: African and Caribbean countries form partnerships to fight effects of climate crisis

By Onke Ngcuka at COP26, Glasgow

A beginner’s guide to all things COP26

South Africa

A beginner’s guide to all things COP26

By Onke Ngcuka