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A venture capital firm just raised $147 million to invest in African startups tackling the continent's biggest challenges, from electric vehicles to sustainable farming. The fund marks a major vote of confidence in Africa's role in solving global climate problems.
More than 150 global climate leaders are gathering in Kigali this week to transform Africa's green future. The UK-Rwanda Climate Partnership Conference is focused on turning climate goals into real investments that can attract billions in funding.
The European Union just made history by legally committing to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, one of the world's most ambitious climate goals. The move puts Europe firmly on track to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, setting a new standard for global climate action.
A groundbreaking study shows that climate policies across 43 countries prevented 3.1 billion tons of carbon emissions in just one year. Meanwhile, the UN just approved the first official carbon credits under the Paris Agreement, proving global climate action is gaining real traction.
A groundbreaking UN carbon credit program just funded cookstoves in Myanmar that will save lives, protect forests, and cut emissions. This first-of-its-kind project shows how global climate action can deliver real health benefits to communities that need it most.
Engineers are now shaping global climate policy after IEEE became the first technical association invited to the United Nations climate conference. Their real-world solutions are helping communities worldwide switch to clean energy while protecting Indigenous lands.
China just hit a historic milestone in its clean energy revolution, with solar and wind capacity overtaking coal in the world's largest energy market. The breakthrough signals a major shift in global climate action.
The United Arab Emirates has grown its renewable energy capacity to over 7.7 gigawatts and saved $2 billion while slashing nearly 15 million tonnes of carbon emissions in just five years. As the nation celebrates its 29th National Environment Day, breakthrough projects from coral gardens to hydrogen-from-waste plants show how desert innovation is becoming a global climate solution.
Peru just greenlit six new ways to generate carbon credits, including the first internationally recognized method under the Paris Agreement. The move positions the South American nation as a leader in global climate action markets.
Scientists in China have discovered a revolutionary way to track Earth's climate by observing our planet's radiation patterns from the moon. This breakthrough offers a clearer picture of global climate change than ever before.
While clean energy faces political headwinds in America, 80% of the world is racing ahead with affordable solar and wind solutions. The shift isn't about saving the planet anymore—it's about saving money.