Glasgow

But the funding will come at a price, given that the $8.5-bn pledged last year, was mostly in the form of loans

The delay in additional capacity to the grid was not caused by a lack of private capital, but a lack of projects

Scores of countries at the UN climate talks accepted the COP26 pact reluctantly, condemning a last-minute meeting that led to a slightly different wording

The last days of COP26 have been marred by backtracking and what human and environmental rights watchdogs are calling ‘weak texts’

With funding we can turn an existential code red into a prosperous code green

South Africa, the continent’s largest emitter, is not among several African countries that joined the UK-led coalition committing to phase out the fossil fuel

Views about multinational energy and gas companies sponsoring the United Nations climate conferences are strongly divided

The latest United Nations report on the greenhouse gas emissions gap paints bleak picture for the climate accord target

Long-standing issues on climate finance will make or break COP26, says environment, forestry and fisheries minister

Greenpeace team says it has obtained leaked records of countries asking scientists to water down upcoming scientific report on climate change

Only 16% of losses in South Africa from weather-related disasters in the past four decades were covered by insurers, leaving governments and communities unable to build back

There’s still there hope that COP26 will deliver a powerful pact for action

Like unfinished flyovers in Cape Town, global climate finance and domestic demand often don’t meet up

Africa causes just 4% of global emissions, but pays the price of them. With what money?

The Bill, which will facilitate South Africa’s transition to a greener economy, compels businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that accelerate climate change