WWF calls for urgent action to protect nature ahead of COP29
And offers clear ways forward for investors to protect and restore nature
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Road to COP29: Presidency announces ‘Action Agenda’, Loss and Damage fund updates
Finance the ‘centrepiece’ of Action Agenda initiatives ahead of COP29
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Investors call on governments to help free up private financial flows for a net-zero economy
Some 534 financial institutions with $29trn in AUM have already signed the statement
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COP29 launches climate transparency platform for developing countries
COP29 heads of transparency announced as well as regional workshops
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COP29 is being dubbed the ‘Finance COP’
There will be a primary focus on finance contributions and adaptation, says Lombard Odier’s Ashton Parker
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Road to COP29: Baku Climate Action Week, calls for UN to stop hosting COP in authoritarian countries
Azerbaijan ‘preparing to welcome the world to Baku’, but are accused of ‘unprecedented attacks’ on independent media and activists
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COP29: Delivering on climate finance?
The summit, to be held in Baku in November, has attracted controversy on diversity, human rights and fossil fuels
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COP29 ‘to enhance ambition and enable action’ says president-designate Babayev
‘A deciding test for whether the multilateral process is fit-for-purpose’
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FSB stocktake shows biodiversity data and modelling challenges
Findings due to be presented to G20 finance ministers and central bank governors later this month
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King’s speech reveals energy independence and renewables focus
King Charles III confirms the creation of Great British Energy
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City Week 2024: Regulatory convergence, adaptation planning and COP29
A lot of discussion surrounded the convergence of different global regulations and reporting metrics
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COP29 president outlines key conference objectives in Berlin speech
Based on two mutually reinforcing pillars to enhance ambition and enable action