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A new study finds climate risks are raising borrowing costs for developing nations, adding $62 billion in debt interest from 2007 to 2016.

Spain commits $21 million to the World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund and boosts global debt relief, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable finance.

Minnesota regulators approved BlackRock’s acquisition of ALLETE, overriding warnings of rate hikes and weakened oversight for state power customers.

The Net Zero Banking Alliance dissolved under political pressure and voluntary logic. This article traces its downfall and its implications for climate finance regulation.

Stanbic IBTC unveils AI climate risk tools at Sustainable Finance Summit 2.0, strengthening Nigeria’s role in climate-smart finance.

Global BPM firm WNS reveals most emissions come from commuting and home-working, raising questions about Scope 3 strategies under new climate rules.

A new climate standard demands banks stop funding new fossil projects now and end broader support by 2030. The move could reshape trillions in global capital.

SBTi launches a science-based Net-Zero Standard for financial institutions, guiding banks, investors, and insurers to align capital with 1.5°C climate goals.

Sierra Club Foundation divests from BlackRock, citing climate inaction, and moves assets to managers focused on decarbonization and systemic risk.

Paine Schwartz Partners embeds sustainability in food system investments, aligning financial returns with measurable environmental and social impact.

Greenwashing threatens the integrity of sustainable finance. Key risks in the sustainable bond market, regulatory frameworks tackling misleading claims, and measures to ensure transparency and investor trust.

UK Expands Carbon Credit Trading to Strengthen Green Finance and Business Investment

Since our relaunch, engagement has surged — and we’re opening new ways for industry leaders to share insights, build visibility, and get involved.

A new joint venture aims to accelerate corporate adoption of clean energy solutions.

Banks face ESG data challenges as the ECB warns of fines for failing to address environmental and social risks, while the EBA reports struggles in risk assessment.

In-depth insights into energy consumption, carbon emissions, and renewable energy usage across major blockchain networks. 

Columbia Climate School launches the first U.S. climate finance master’s, blending climate science with financial expertise for global impact.

Energy, industry, and transport remain the core drivers of climate change, but digital industries are emerging as major players in emissions growth.

New research shows machine learning can predict clean energy stock trends, but policy shifts under Trump may impact ESG markets and investment strategies.

Can voluntary coalitions survive in a region where political, legal, and economic pressures have driven even the largest financial players to withdraw?

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