climate finance

During the first half of 2021, RBC has been the target of a public pressure campaign spanning from coast to coast — with customers, shareholders, and employees calling on the “worst fossil bank” in Canada to stop financing fossil fuels.

Fossil fuel subsidies have doubled since B.C. Premier John Horgan’s NDP took power, according to a yearly analysis released by Stand.earth.

Climate finance for developing nations was supposed to reach $100 billion a year by 2020 but has fallen far short.

A new study says the rise is a 0.2 C improvement on the previous forecast, but still substantially above the goal of the Paris Agreement.

Six experts say the failure to reform climate finance risks is undermining trust in the Paris Agreement.

Patricia Espinosa says fulfilling $100-billion-a-year promise must be top priority to support developing world.

Pressure from young climate activists is pushing investors to embrace clean investment initiatives, sustainable finance experts say.

Canada's top central banker is making a plea for the country to more quickly address the impacts of climate change to avoid any economic ripple effects on households and businesses.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney, who previously served as Canada's top central banker, will be taking on a new role as the United Nations' special envoy on climate action and climate finance.