Climate Finance

Bertha Argueta Tejeda

As World Bank abandons climate finance goal, MDBs must rethink Just Transition approach

Decisions taken this week at the World Bank have created uncertainty around the Bank's future role in climate finance and its commitment to climate action.

This blog has been written jointly by Bertha Argueta Tejeda (Eurodad) and Rebecca Thissen (CAN-International).

  • Climate Finance
  • Global Processes
Bertha Argueta Tejeda

CSO Letter: World Bank must not abandon climate commitments

More than 90 organisations have signed an open letter to World Bank President Ajay Banga and the Executive Directors calling for the Bank to clarify the future of its Climate Change Action Plan, which is due to expire on 30 June, without any clear successor.

  • Climate Finance
  • IFIs
Lidy Nacpil

Santa Marta must confront the fossil fuel profit machine

By Jean Saldanha, Director of the European Network on Debt and Development (Eurodad) and Lidy Nacpil, Coordinator of the Asian People’s Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD)

  • Climate Justice
  • Green Taxation
Bertha Argueta Tejeda

COP30: A win for Just Transition, a loss for climate ambition

10 years on from the Paris Agreement and at a time when its 1.5C target is slipping out of reach, our climate expert analyses the achievements & misses in Belém.

  • Climate Justice
  • Global Processes
Bertha Argueta Tejeda

Truth, tension, and the test of justice: COP30’s first week

In this blog, Eurodad's Climate Justice expert Bertha Argueta gives her assessment of the first week of COP30

  • Climate Finance

New report: Polluter Pays surtax on fossil fuel companies can mobilise billions for climate action

A new report shows that more than a trillion dollars could have been raised for climate action and development since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, if the world's 100 largest oil and gas companies had been charged a 20 per cent surtax on their enormous profits.

  • Climate Justice
  • Global Processes
Debt and Climate Working Group

False and Distracting Finance Solutions: Debt and Climate mini briefs

The debt and climate crises are deeply connected - but false ‘solutions’ risk distracting from, delaying, and ultimately avoiding the deep changes needed to resolve them. This mini-series will give you the evidence, talking points, and tools to push back and promote genuine, lasting solutions to the debt and climate crises.

These briefings have been produced by the Debt and Climate Working Group

 

  • The Real Cost of Debt
  • Global Processes
Claire O'Manique

COP 30 must tackle the debt trap and shortfall in public finance to deliver a Just Transition

This blog has been co-authored by Bertha Argueta (Eurodad) Rebecca Thissen, (CAN International) and Claire O’Manique (Oil Change International).

  • Debt Justice
  • Global Processes