* COP28 | CLIMATE FINANCE * France, Kenya set to launch Cop28 coalition for global taxes to fund climate action
France and Kenya are set to launch an international taxation taskforce at Cop28 to push for new levies to raise more money for climate action.
Afrika Klimafinanzierung COP28 Finanzmarkt Frankreich UnoPower Up for Climate Justice: a landmark report on financing a global renewable energy target
With just days to go until Cop28, we are launching a landmark report to highlight the need for massive investment in renewable energy sources rooted in justice.
Klimafinanzierung Energiewende globale Gerechtigkeit Erneuerbare* COP28 * After a Last-Minute Challenge to New Loss and Damage Deal, U.S. Joins Global Consensus Ahead of COP28
Despite some last-minute wavering over specific words and the placement of commas in a key document, a State Department official said on Wednesday that the U.S.
Klimafinanzierung COP28 Uno USAKanton SG: SP-Initiative abgelehnt – mehr Geld für Klimaschutz gibt es aber
Die Initiative «St. Galler Klimafonds» wurde abgelehnt. Der Gegenvorschlag angenommen. Die Übersicht über alle St. Galler Resultate. Kanton St. Gallen: Einheitsinitiative für einen Klimafonds von 100 Millionen Franken
Klimafinanzierung Kantone & GemeindenVerfassungsgericht durchlöchert Finanzpolitik der Ampel
Die Verwendung nicht benötigter Corona-Kredite für den Klima- und Transformationsfonds der Bundesregierung widerspricht der Schuldenbremse, urteilt das Bundesverfassungsgericht. SPD, Grünen und FDP fehlen nun 60 Milliarden Euro.
Klimafinanzierung Deutschland* COP28 * Fonds für Verluste und Schäden wird vorerst von Weltbank verwaltet
Vor der UN-Klimakonferenz im Dezember konnte bereits ein erstes Hindernis überwunden werden. Die Länder haben sich auf die Ausgestaltung des Fonds für klimabedingte Verluste und Schäden weitgehend geeinigt. Doch einige Fragen sind noch offen.
Klimafinanzierung COP28 Uno* COP28 * The West wants to help developing countries transition to renewables. It’s off to a rocky start
The Komati coal-fired power plant, located 88 miles east of Johannesburg in South Africa’s coal heartland, has been called the flagship of the country’s budding energy transition. At its peak, the facility, which came online in 1961, produced 2 percent of the country’s power supply.
Klimafinanzierung Energiewende Ende der Fossilen* UN ADAPTATION GAP REPORT * Das fehlende Geld für Klimaschäden
Die Folgen der Klimaerwärmung weltweit sind unübersehbar, und die Kosten steigen rasant. Das UNO-Umweltprogramm UNEP schätzt in einem neuen Bericht genau diese Kosten der Schäden ein, die der Klimawandel anrichtet. Das Fazit ist ernüchternd.
Anpassung KlimafinanzierungWiederaufbaukonferenz in Ostlibyen
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Afrika Klimafinanzierung Extremwetter Überschwemmungen globale GerechtigkeitDer UN-Klimagipfel ist schon im Krisenmodus
In Abu Dhabi bereiten die Minister den Klimagipfel im Nachbaremirat Dubai vor. Das wird schwieriger als der Testflug der "Solar Impulse" 2015. (Bild: Jean Revillard/Solar Impulse/rezo.ch) Die 28. UN-Klimakonferenz in Dubai ist fünf Wochen vor ihrem Beginn bereits in einer Krise.
Klimafinanzierung COP28 Uno* CLIMATE FINANCE * Countries deadlocked on 'loss and damage' fund as UN climate summit nears
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Countries are deadlocked over how to design a fund to help countries recover and rebuild from climate change-driven damage, with just over 30 days left before crucial United Nations climate negotiations kick off in Dubai.
Klimafinanzierung COP28 Uno* CLIMATE FINANCE * Small islands struggle to get help from UN’s flagship climate fund
Government officials from small island developing states (Sids) have said they find it difficult to get money from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for projects to help them adapt to climate change.
Klimafinanzierung Uno* WELTBANK-TAGUNG * Die Weltbank braucht mehr Geld
Das globale Finanzsystem muss reformiert werden, um vor den aktuellen Herausforderungen zu bestehen. Klima- und Schuldenkrise erfordern eine Kapitalerhöhung. Darum geht es beim Treffen von Währungsfonds und Entwicklungsbanken in Marrakesch.
Finanzmarkt Weltbank Klimafinanzierung* WORLD BANK MEETING * World Bank approves green reforms, appeals for more money
The World Bank has officially expanded its mission to include climate change, while pushing ahead with reforms that could unlock additional funding and cheaper loans for green projects.
Klimafinanzierung Finanzmarkt WeltbankMinisterial shows fault lines on climate loss and damage fund
Governments are starkly divided over plans for a loss and damage fund, with two months to go until it is due to be established. While rich and poor countries have agreed to set up a fund to address loss and damage caused by climate change, they are miles apart on who pays and who benefits.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit UnoGreen Climate Fund may have to curb ambition as funding stagnates
The UN’s flagship global climate fund looks likely to have to rein in its ambition, after France announced just a 4% boost in its contribution. Yesterday, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire announced his nation would give €1.61 billion ($1.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Green Climate FundRich countries ‘confident’ $100bn climate finance delivered in 2023
There will be no confirmation that rich countries have met their $100 billion a year climate finance promise until 2025 at the earliest. That’s according to ministers from Canada and Germany, the two nations tasked with drawing up the “delivery plan” for belatedly meeting the pledge.
Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitSmall islands slam ‘endless’ climate talks at landmark maritime court hearing
The heads of small island states most vulnerable to climate change have criticised “endless” climate change negotiations at the start of an unprecedented maritime court hearing.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Meeresspiegel Uno* AFRICAN CLIMATE SUMMIT * Doubling energy investment in Africa requires urgent action to bring down financing costs and boost access to capital
Swift action to improve access to capital and ease financing costs is essential to unlock a wave of clean energy spending in Africa, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB).
Afrika Klimafinanzierung Energiewende* AFRICAN CLIMATE SUMMIT * Behind the scenes at Senegal’s ‘just energy transition partnership’
In June, Senegal signed a “just energy transition partnership” (JETP) deal, establishing a goal to reach 40% renewable energy in the electricity mix by 2030. But, beyond just a transformation of the electricity sector, this deal sets out a pathway to transform the whole of Senegalese society.
Afrika Klimafinanzierung Energiepolitik Energiewende globale Gerechtigkeit* USA - CHINA * Janet Yellen urges China to boost funding to tackle climate crisis
US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen has pressed China to do more to support international climate institutions that are helping finance green initiatives around the world, urging deeper cooperation in addressing the “existential threat” of global heating.
China Klimafinanzierung USAGreen Climate Fund backs scheme financing farming corporations accused of destroying forests
The United Nations’ flagship climate fund is giving nearly $190 million to an investment programme that finances some of the world’s biggest farm companies in a bid to preserve tropical forests.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Green Climate FundAfter “sleepless nights”, governments strike deal on Green Climate Fund strategy
After a series of “long and at times difficult” meetings, government negotiators on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) board approved a new strategy yesterday morning.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Green Climate FundIdentifying loss and damage is tough – we need a pragmatic but science-based approach
The ongoing debate about climate-induced loss and damage is rife with conflicts. Different perspectives, political views, and ideologies make it difficult for parties to agree on a way forward.
Klimafinanzierung Kosten d. Klimaerhitzung* NEW GLOBAL FINANCING PACT SUMMIT * The climate crisis is this century’s biggest threat. We need a global finance pact that reflects the task ahead
The science is clear. The climate crisis is the biggest single threat we face as a global community. In turn, meeting the goals of the Paris agreement and realising the opportunities of climate action is the task of the 21st century. No single government can address this alone.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit* NEW GLOBAL FINANCING PACT SUMMIT * Pariser Gipfel stößt Umbau des Finanzsystems an
Solaranlage an der Universität Kumasi in Ghana: Die meisten Entwicklungsländer sind ein unsicheres finanzielles Umfeld für erneuerbare Energien. (Bild: ZSM/Wikimedia Commons) "Das internationale Finanzsystem steckt in einer Krise. 52 Länder sind bankrott oder gefährlich nahe dran.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit* NEW GLOBAL FINANCING PACT SUMMIT * Fossil fuels, planes, ships and shares – What will be taxed for climate funds?
Franklin Steves, senior policy adviser at E3G, said the summit is “first and foremost” about trying to heal the rift between developed and developing countries that started with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit soziale Gerechtigkeit* NEW GLOBAL FINANCING PACT SUMMIT * Countries on Front Lines of Climate Change Seek New Lifeline in Paris
An unusual if guarded optimism has descended upon Paris, along with hundreds of world leaders, bankers and climate activists. They have come for a two-day conference billed as the new Bretton Woods.
Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitRich world’s leaders fail to commit to Paris global financing summit
Two weeks ahead of a highly-anticipated climate finance summit, most developed country leaders have not confirmed their attendance, sparking concerns they are not taking it seriously. In sharp contrast, the leaders of many developing countries have indicated they will be at the gathering in Paris.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit UnoConfusion surrounds China’s pledged climate finance towards the Global South
In 2015, China’s President Xi Jinping announced the fund during a state visit to the USA, months before unprecedented US-Chinese climate cooperation helped the world agree to the Paris agreement.
China Klimafinanzierung UnoUS owes $80 trillion in climate reparations
Countries like the United States and those in Europe could be on the hook for an eye-popping $170 trillion in climate reparations for their excessive carbon emissions, according to new research from the University of Leeds.
Klimafinanzierung Klima-Haftung globale GerechtigkeitRich nations to meet overdue $100 billion climate pledge this year
BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - Wealthy nations are on track this year to meet their overdue $100-billion climate finance pledge to developing countries, three years later than promised, Germany's foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday.
Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitWie können arme Länder in Klimaschutz investieren?
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Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitWorld Bank steering committee and US urge for reforms on climate lending
The World Bank’s steering committee and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday called for further reforms this year to expand the bank’s ability to respond to climate change, pandemics and other crises that are reversing development gains.
Klimafinanzierung Finanzmarkt WeltbankUS pledges $1 billion to Green Climate Fund amid call to keep 1.5C in reach
The US will provide $1 billion to the UN’s flagship climate fund – its first such contribution in six years. Joe Biden made the commitment as he hosted a virtual meeting of world leaders on Thursday to spur high-level leadership to limit global warming to 1.5C.
Klimafinanzierung Inflation Reduction Act USA Green Climate Fund* IPCC AR6 SYR * IPCC highlights rich nations’ failure to help developing world adapt to climate change
Vulnerable communities disproportionately affected by global warming are being given ‘insufficient’ funds to help adapt to extreme climate impacts, the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Uno IPCCVulnerable nations set up alliance to prepare loss and damage action plans
Nepal, Bangladesh, Senegal, Malawi, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Tonga and Vanuatu are exploring setting up national facilities to channel resources for climate disasters response and disburse money where it is most needed.
Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitFinance key climate issue for new Nigerian president
Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an election in which climate change played only a minor role. Cutting emissions and the impact of rising global temperatures did not seem to be a priority for Nigerian voters in February, despite last year’s killer floods.
Afrika KlimafinanzierungWorld Bank adaptation funds slept through Pakistan’s record flooding
When it was announced, the World Bank’s Solid Waste Emergency and Efficiency Project (Sweep) was touted as one of the lifelines that would help Pakistan’s biggest city, Karachi, with its urban flooding nightmare. But that hasn’t happened.
Anpassung Klimafinanzierung Überschwemmungen globale Gerechtigkeit WeltbankDonors exceed Pakistan goal with pledge of more than $9 bln for flood recovery
GENEVA, Jan 9 (Reuters) - International donors on Monday committed over $9 billion to help Pakistan recover from ruinous floods last year, exceeding its external financing goals and paving the way for a new model on raising funds to fight climate disasters in poorer countries.
Asien Klimafinanzierung Überschwemmungen globale GerechtigkeitDer wundersame Anstieg der Schweizer Klimafinanzierung
Vor mehr als zehn Jahren hat die Staatengemeinschaft beschlossen, dass die Gruppe der Industriestaaten den Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländern ab 2020 jährlich 100 Milliarden Dollar zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel und für eine klimaschonende Entwicklung zur Verfügung stellen müsse.
Klimafinanzierung Schweiz (Bund)"Unser Ziel ist es, die Menschen zu schockieren"
Klimareporter°: Herr Persaud, Sie wollen Tausende Milliarden in den Klimaschutz investieren. Ist das nicht etwas zu ehrgeizig? Avinash Persaud: Unser Ziel ist es, die Menschen zu schockieren, damit sie den richtigen Maßstab finden. Wir sind nicht auf einen bestimmten Plan festgelegt.
Klimafinanzierung Finanzmarkt WeltbankRich nations mobilise $15.5bn for Vietnam’s coal-to-clean transition
Wealthy countries and banks will provide $15.5 billion to help Vietnam transition away from coal, the UK foreign ministry announced on Wednesday. Half of the money is to come from governments, the Asian Development Bank and the International Finance Corporation.
Asien Klimafinanzierung Ende der FossilenLa miraculeuse extension du financement suisse
Les inondations dévastatrices au Pakistan ne sont qu'un exemple parmi d'autres : les effets du réchauffement climatique sont chaque année plus marqués et visibles. Les pays les plus pauvres et les groupes de population les plus vulnérables sont souvent les plus durement touchés.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Schweiz (Bund)Klimafinanzierung: der wundersame Anstieg
Die verheerenden Überschwemmungen in Pakistan sind nur ein Beispiel: Die Auswirkungen der Klimaerwärmung werden Jahr für Jahr stärker und sichtbarer. Die ärmsten Länder und die verletzlichsten Bevölkerungsgruppen trifft es oft besonders schwer.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Schweiz (Bund)* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Who should pay for loss and damage? Spoiler: not China
At this month’s UN climate summit, rich countries agreed to set up a dedicated fund to address the loss and damage caused by climate disasters, after years of blocking. This was a big breakthrough, but it came with a catch: they want to expand the donor pool.
China Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit UnoStänderat erhöht Beitrag an globalen Umweltschutz
Der Ständerat will wie der Bundesrat in den Jahren 2023 bis 2026 mehr Geld für weltweite Massnahmen zugunsten der Umwelt ausgeben. Er hat sich gegen die Mehrheit seiner Kommission gestellt und als Erstrat den entsprechenden Verpflichtungskredit von gut 197 Millionen Franken gutgeheissen.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit Schweiz (Bund)* COP27 – CLIM.FINANCE * ‘We couldn’t fail them’: how Pakistan’s floods spurred fight for climate justice
In early September, after unprecedented rainfall had left a third of Pakistan under water, its climate change minister set out the country’s stall for Cop27.
Asien Klimafinanzierung COP27 Überschwemmungen globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Fortschritt trotz Stillstand
Aus Entwicklungsperspektive waren an dieser Konferenz die Verhandlungen zur Finanzierung von klimabedingten Schäden und Verlusten besonders wichtig. Der Druck auf die Industriestaaten war dieses Jahr angesichts der Überschwemmungen in Pakistan und der Dürre in Ostafrika grösser denn je.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Global South Campaigners Applauded for Securing Loss and Damage Fund in COP27 Deal
A decadeslong pressure campaign by policymakers and advocates in the Global South was credited Sunday with pushing wealthy nations to finally drop their opposition to a "loss and damage" fund to help developing countries that face some of the worst climate impacts, allowing the financing plan to be
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * EU opens the door to a loss and damage facility – if China pays
The EU is open to creating a new funding stream to help victims of climate disaster recover – as long as China contributes. On one of the most contentious issues at Cop27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, EU climate chief Frans Timmermans hinted at room for compromise.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 EU & EU Mitgl. Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Interessen beim Naturschutz – Regenwaldstaaten fordern Entschädigung für Reduzierung der Abholzung
Die Vereinbarung sieht neben der Forderung nach Entschädigung für den Schutz des Regenwalds durch die Internationale Gemeinschaft unter anderem den Zugang zu Klimafinanzierung vor.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 Abholzung Uno* G20 * Rich nations, banks pledge $20bn for Indonesia’s coal-to-clean switch
A group of rich nations and banks plan to invest $20 billion in speeding up Indonesia’s transition from coal to clean energy. Japan and the US coordinated financial contributions from seven other national governments and the EU, as well as private sector partners.
Asien Klimafinanzierung Energiewende* COP27 – CLIMATE JUSTICE * After Decades of Resistance, Rich Countries Offer Direct Climate Aid
Several European leaders at COP27 announced funds to help poor nations recover from loss and damage caused by climate change. The United States was silent. Follow our live coverage of the COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 Uno* COP27 – CLIMATE JUSTICE * These Rich Nations Are Finally Committing Cash to Climate Reparations. The US Isn’t Among Them
After decades of delays, excuses and outright resistance, a small but growing number of wealthy Western countries have committed to paying direct aid to developing nations to help them deal with the climate crisis, which burdens them disproportionately even though they had little to do with causing
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit* COP27 – CLIMATE JUSTICE * Vulnerable nations: Tax fossil fuels to rebuild after climate destruction
Nations vulnerable to climate change are increasingly calling for polluting companies like fossil fuel producers to pay for the loss and damage caused by climate change.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIMATE JUSTICE * Biden says America is doing its part to prevent “climate hell.” Is it?
President Joe Biden on Friday told international climate negotiators in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, that the US is backing its promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions with action and, crucially, with money.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno USA* COP27 – CLIMATE JUSTICE * Poor Countries Need Climate Funding. These Plans Could Unlock Trillions.
As global warming delivers cascading weather disasters, leaders at U.N. climate talks say it’s time to radically overhaul the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Gelles and Bearak are in Egypt speaking to world leaders at the United Nations climate summit.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * UN-Klimakonferenz: 12 Nullen fürs Klima
Ein neuer Bericht stellt fest: Um die Folgen der Klimakrise abzufedern, müssen jährlich Billionen umverteilt werden. SCHARM AL-SCHEICH reuters/afp | Der globale Süden benötigt im Kampf gegen die Klimakrise einem Bericht zufolge bis 2030 jährlich 2,4 Billionen Dollar (rund 2,4 Billionen Euro).
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * A Core Question at COP27: Who Will Pay for Climate Change?
When world leaders gather in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, this week for the annual United Nations climate summit, the debate over who bears financial responsibility for climate change will be center stage.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Developing countries ‘will need $2tn a year in climate funding by 2030’
About $2tn (£1.75bn) will be needed each year by 2030 to help developing countries cut their greenhouse gas emissions and cope with the effects of climate breakdown, new data suggests.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Wer zahlt für die Schäden des Klimawandels? Die Klimaverhandlungen in Ägypten sollen erste Antworten geben
Sollen reiche Staaten Entwicklungsländer vermehrt unterstützen? Bei der Klimakonferenz in Sharm al-Sheikh soll nun ein erster Durchbruch gelingen. Interessenkonflikte sind programmiert.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * How can climate finance be increased from ‘billions to trillions’?
From the moment in the early 1990s when nations began grappling with the threat posed by climate change, money has been at the heart of discussions. Over a decade ago, rich countries promised to raise $100bn each year by 2020 to help developing countries pay for climate action.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Rich nations deflect GCF climate finance burden to private sector
Wealthy nations are pushing for the United Nations Green Climate Fund (GCF) to seek donations from big businesses and the super-rich, as government donations prove increasingly unreliable and insufficient.
Klimafinanzierung COP27* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Klimafinanzierung braucht mehr Transparenz
Auf der 27. Weltklimakonferenz (COP27) in Ägypten, die jetzt während zwei Wochen läuft, ist die Klimafinanzierung wieder ein dominierendes Thema. Was bereits im Vorfeld für angespannte Stimmung sorgte: So grosszügig wie einst versprochen fliessen die Gelder bis anhin nicht.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * African nations can’t ‘adapt’ to famine or floods. Rich countries should pay us for the climate crisis they caused
In September, I travelled from my home country, Uganda, to Turkana County in Kenya, which is suffering from a historic drought. One morning, I met a boy in a hospital where doctors see patients with the worst cases of severe acute malnutrition.
Anpassung Afrika Klimafinanzierung COP27 Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE – SWITZERLAND * La Suisse doit répondre aux besoins du Sud global
La crise climatique entraîne des événements extrêmes imprévisibles comme des inondations, des sécheresses et des tempêtes, fait monter le niveau des mers et fondre les glaciers.
globale Gerechtigkeit Schweiz Klimafinanzierung* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * Barbados PM launches blistering attack on rich nations at Cop27 climate talks
Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados, has criticised industrialised nations for failing the developing world on the climate crisis, in a blistering attack at the Cop27 UN climate talks.
Amerikas Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno* COP27 – CLIM. FINANCE * How Belize Cut Its Debt by Fighting Global Warming
TURNEFFE ATOLL, Belize — Belize faced an economic meltdown. The pandemic had sent it into its worst ever recession, putting the government on the brink of bankruptcy. For Belize, that meant its oceans, endangered mangroves and vulnerable coral reefs.
Amerikas Klimafinanzierung COP27 globale Gerechtigkeit Uno SchuldenClimate fund approves plan to speed up coal retirement in Indonesia
The Climate Investment Funds’ (CIF) governing board has approved Indonesia’s investment plan for how it will spend $500 million in concessional funding designed to unlock public and private investments to rid the economy of coal. The CIF estimates the money will leverage $2.
Asien Klimafinanzierung Kohle Ende der FossilenFlutkatastrophe in Pakistan – Überall fehlt es an Hilfsgütern
Wenn sie wenigstens vor dem Nichts stehen würden. Aber sie stehen vor einer Pfütze. Eine Pfütze fast so gross wie Deutschland. Ein Drittel von Pakistan steht weiterhin unter Wasser. Die Menschen hier können also nicht einmal anfangen, sich ihr Leben neu aufzubauen.
Asien Klimafinanzierung ÜberschwemmungenProbleme wegen Klimawandel - Industrieländer sollen für Klimaschäden aufkommen
Die Folgen des Klimawandels treffen vor allem die Entwicklungsländer. Deshalb sollen die Industrieländer zahlen, so die betroffenen Staaten. Sie hoffen auf die Klimakonferenz im November.
Klimafinanzierung COP27 Uno globale GerechtigkeitIn Pivotal Climate Case, UN Panel Says Australia Violated Islanders’ Human Rights
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has declared that the Australian government violated the human rights of Indigenous Torres Strait Islanders by failing to adequately protect them from the severe impacts of climate change.
Australien & Ozeanien Indigene KlimafinanzierungFlood-hit Pakistan should suspend debt repayments, says UN policy paper
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Asien Überschwemmungen Uno Klimafinanzierung SchuldenLe Pakistan et le Bangladesh dénoncent l'inaction des pays riches face au climat
Alors que le Pakistan a été frappé cet été par des inondations dévastatrices, le Premier ministre Shehbaz Sharif a relevé vendredi que son pays n'avait "jamais vu une telle illustration absolue et dévastatrice de l'impact du réchauffement climatique".
Asien Überschwemmungen KlimafinanzierungUN chief: Windfall tax on oil and gas can pay for loss and damage
United Nations secretary general António Guterres has called on developed economies to tax the windfall profits of oil and gas companies and redirect some of the revenues to help nations affected by climate disasters recover.
Big Oil & Gas Uno KlimafinanzierungMia Mottley builds global coalition to make financial system fit for climate action
Barbados’ prime minister Mia Mottley is building a global coalition of nations committed to overhaul the financial system and unleash trillions of dollars of investments to the climate frontlines.
Finanzmarkt Uno Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitVulnerable countries demand global tax to pay for climate-led loss and damage
The world’s most vulnerable countries are preparing to take on the richest economies with a demand for urgent finance – potentially including new taxes on fossil fuels or flying – for the irrecoverable losses they are suffering from the climate crisis, leaked documents show.
Klimafinanzierung globale Gerechtigkeit* FLUTKATASTROPHE PAKISTAN * Analyse zur Flutkatastrophe in Pakistan – Wieso wir mitschuldig sind
Jetzt sich auch noch für Pakistan interessieren? Die Zeiten sind härter geworden, die Konflikte immer schwieriger zu lösen – das ist so das Grundgefühl, mit dem viele Menschen in Europa derzeit zurechtkommen müssen.
Asien Kosten d. Klimaerhitzung Überschwemmungen Klimafinanzierung globale GerechtigkeitAfrica getting just 12% of financing needed to adapt to climate change -report
LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Africa is getting just 12% of the finance it needs to manage the impact of climate change, a report on Thursday said, raising pressure on rich nations to do more in the run up to global climate talks in November.
Afrika KlimafinanzierungGermany promotes insurance-based ‘global shield’ for climate victims
Germany is working on a “global shield” to help communities in poor and vulnerable countries recover faster from climate disasters. It aims to fix flaws in the humanitarian system, which can deliver aid after disasters like drought or storms but slowly and patchily.
Klimafinanzierung DeutschlandEgypt says climate finance must be top of agenda at Cop27 talks
Financial assistance for developing countries must be at the top of the agenda for UN climate talks later this year, the host country Egypt has made clear, as governments will be required to follow through on promises made at the Cop26 summit last year.
COP27 Uno KlimafinanzierungAfter US fails to pay its debt, UN’s flagship climate fund warns of austerity
Joe Biden speaks to DRC president Felix Tshisekedi and Gabon's president Ali Bongo Ondimba at Cop26. (Photo: The White House/Flickr) The head of the UN’s flagship climate fund has warned that it will have to reject emissions-cutting projects if its donors do not provide more resources.
Klimafinanzierung USA* UKRAINE WAR * Climate finance should not be made to compete with aid to Ukraine
A little over four months ago, ministers from developed countries attending the Cop26 UN climate summit in Glasgow promised to scale up their climate support to developing countries. The promise was a critical part of the Glasgow Pact.
Konflikte Ukraine Klimafinanzierung UkrainekriegVanessa Nakate confronts rich world’s ministers over loss and damage
Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has confronted rich countries over their refusal to provide finance for victims of the climate crisis in the developing world. She asked them to put their thumbs up if they agreed.
KlimafinanzierungLe PS veut lancer des initiatives sur l'accueil extrafamilial et le climat
Le lancement de l'initiative pour les crèches a été approuvé à la quasi-unanimité (259 voix pour aucune contre et 2 abstentions). Ce texte prévoit d'inscrire dans la Constitution le principe selon lequel chaque enfant a le droit à une prise en charge extrafamiliale.
Klimafinanzierung Schweiz (Bund) SchweizHere’s how to repay developing nations for colonialism – and fight the climate crisis
Activists pushing for global reparations for colonialism and slavery are often accused of asking for the politically impossible. At the international scale, however, reparations are more plausible than one might think.
Klimafinanzierung KolonialismusAfrican nations settled for ‘moral pact’ with US on adaptation finance at Cop26
African nations accepted a “moral commitment” that the US will deliver increased finance for developing countries to cope with intensifying climate impacts in exchange for backing the Cop26 deal in Glasgow.
Afrika Klimafinanzierung COP26 USAWie reiche Staaten die Entwicklungsländer (mit tiefem Bedauern) im Stich lassen
Donnerstagabend, vergangene Woche in Glasgow. Die Minister und Delegierten sehen nach 12 Tagen Klimakonferenz aus wie Partygänger, die in der Früh nach Hause torkeln: Augenringe, zerknitterte Hemden, zerzaustes Haar. Die Spuren von zähen Verhandlungen. Und noch ist es nicht vorbei.
Klimafinanzierung COP26Rich countries still don’t want to pay their climate change tab
More money is on the table at the Glasgow climate conference, but it’s not enough. Climate change has a central injustice: The parts of the world that contribute the least to global warming stand to suffer the most as temperatures climb.
Klimafinanzierung COP26South Africa $8.5bn finance package offers a model for ending reliance on coal
The nation is at the heart of a string of announcements in Glasgow, UK to support developing countries in ditching the most polluting fossil fuel. After months of high-level political negotiations, France, Germany, the UK, the US and the EU announced an $8.
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