Climate finance

Directing financial flows towards renewable energy and the net-zero transition means overcoming political and fiscal obstacles.
Opinion
A worker in hard hat and fluorescent jackets working on a laptop balanced on a car bonnet. They are looking at a wind turbine in the distance
News | May 13, 2026

Turning the EU’s national energy and climate plans into real investment strategies

The EU lacks a bridge between its decarbonisation targets and investment delivery, but regulatory changes could mobilise finance and accelerate delivery, say Caroline Henry and Clara Calipel of I4CE.
News | May 6, 2026

Japan’s transition bond market finances gas projects that barely cut emissions: report

Japan is a “critical test” for transition finance in Asia, as risks from divergent taxonomies show up in real deals, warns Energy Shift Institute.
Opinion
News | April 22, 2026

Can debt-for-nature swaps reduce global financial inequality and environmental harm?

Exchanging foreign debt for commitments to invest in climate and environmental solutions can help global south countries ease fiscal pressures but challenges remain, says economist Allison Benson.
Opinion

Latest in Climate finance, Green finance and Green bonds

Opinion
A shepherdess watches over her flock of sheep that graze near a coal power plant in Java, Indonesia.
News | August 31, 2026

Indonesia’s green transition has a glaring social blind spot

A just green transition should widen routes to a dignified life, not merely swap old environmental costs for new social ones.
News | August 27, 2026

Targeted investments in nature could lead to positive tipping points

But investors need guidance on bankable projects and stronger demand to unlock capital. …
News | August 12, 2026

Debate over fossil-fuel abatement erupts in climate finance community

Canada’s sustainable finance sector is at loggerheads over the inclusion of oil and gas in the new net zero investment framework.
News | August 6, 2026

As new sources of climate finance grow, the poorest are neglected

Developing countries are mobilising more and more climate finance but neglecting their lowest-income peers
Opinion
A man installs solar panels
News | August 3, 2026

With AI and other tech, climate finance can have a real impact

Climate finance has more than doubled yet uncertainties remain on its real impact. AI and other technologies could help change that, argue Tianyin Sun and Yuan Zheng. …

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