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Kampala Dialogue Weighs Oil Revenues and Existing Petroleum Fund Rules for Uganda’s Energy-Transition Financing

techcentral.co.za

world8 days ago

Kampala Dialogue Weighs Oil Revenues and Existing Petroleum Fund Rules for Uganda’s Energy-Transition Financing

Government and civil society officials met in Kampala on 19 June 2026 to assess whether petroleum revenues can fund the country's Energy Transition Plan.

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Asian Philanthropic Groups Increase Climate Funding as U.S. and Europe Cut Aid

mondoweiss.net

finance33 days ago

Asian Philanthropic Groups Increase Climate Funding as U.S. and Europe Cut Aid

Asian organizations are expanding support for climate projects after the United States and several European countries reduced international climate assistance. Reports show current funding covers only a fraction of estimated regional needs.

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Singapore Advances Climate Finance and Adaptation Efforts at Ecosperity Conference

Time

world36 days ago

Singapore Advances Climate Finance and Adaptation Efforts at Ecosperity Conference

Singapore officials and investors discussed carbon markets, blended finance, and adaptation measures during the Ecosperity conference. The country is positioning itself as a regional hub for sustainable finance while facing immediate effects from regional energy shortages.

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rnz.co.nz

world44 days ago

UK Halves Contribution to Global Climate Fund After US Pulls $4 Billion Pledge

The world’s largest state-backed climate fund will lose half its funding from the UK following the cancellation of a $4 billion U.S. pledge in 2025. The developments mark a significant reduction in support for the fund from two of its largest historical contributors. @business re…

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UNCCD Reports $878 Billion Annual Cost of Land Degradation, Highlights $278 Billion Funding Gap

The Independent

world51 days ago

UNCCD Reports $878 Billion Annual Cost of Land Degradation, Highlights $278 Billion Funding Gap

Yasmine Fouad, UNCCD executive secretary since 2025 and former Egyptian environment minister, highlighted a $278 billion annual shortfall in funding to combat land degradation. The latest UNCCD assessment shows only $77 billion is currently mobilised each year against a required…

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JPMorgan Enters Carbon Removal Agreement with Wildfire Prevention Component

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finance79 days ago

JPMorgan Enters Carbon Removal Agreement with Wildfire Prevention Component

JPMorgan Chase has agreed to a carbon removal deal that incorporates wildfire prevention measures. The agreement involves funding for forest management practices aimed at reducing emissions and fire risks. Details of the partnership were reported by Axios.

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