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Climate adaptation action to strengthen globally

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This is likely to be the first indicator of a push to drive adaptation up the political agenda in 2024.

Sea-level rise to necessitate adaptation globally

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With ongoing sea-level rise now considered inevitable, and climate change mitigation efforts serving only to limit, rather than avert, the risks, adaptation will be a necessity in…

Climate finance will grow but huge challenges persist

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Climate investment globally topped USD1tn last year but remains well short of the estimated USD8tn requirement. Most funding goes to developed economies and mitigation projects…

Policy can deal with climate and development together

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Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) bear little responsibility for the build-up of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but are highly vulnerable to climate change…

COP28 actions will fall short of Paris goals

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Hopes of a leap forward in implementing the 2015 Paris Agreement largely fell flat, despite a historic acknowledgement of the need to “transition away” from fossil fuels in order…

Corporate climate reporting is underestimating risks

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However, there is a danger of these impact assessments understating the costs of the global temperature rise already happening, and of action needed to restrain it.