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UN development summit backs innovative tools for climate finance

Source: UN development summit backs innovative tools for climate finance

 

 

Jul 3, 2025 Finance, Politics UN development conference backs innovative ways to boost climate finance Leaders push for better financial systems at the Financing for Development summit to help poor nations cope with climate and economic shocks […]

Money talks: Turning dirty cash green

Source: Money talks: Turning dirty cash green

 

Climate Home’s Matteo Civillini reports on the launch there of a plan backed by eight countries, including France, Spain and Kenya, to increase taxation on premium air tickets and private jet travel to fund climate action and development. It could raise around $92 billion a year if […]

July 5, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson

Source: July 5, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson

 

The measure makes the 2017 Trump tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, which were due to expire at the end of this year, permanent. At the bill’s signing, Trump harked back to the idea Republicans have embraced since 1980, claiming that tax cuts spark […]

Opinion | A Road Map for Undoing the Damage of the Big, Awful Bill – The New York Times

Source: Opinion | A Road Map for Undoing the Damage of the Big, Awful Bill – The New York Times

As the World Warms, Extreme Rain Is Becoming Even More Extreme – The New York Times

Source: As the World Warms, Extreme Rain Is Becoming Even More Extreme – The New York Times

‘Holy Father, we’re sinking’: Archbishop of the Pacific meets with Pope Leo – Vatican News

Source: ‘Holy Father, we’re sinking’: Archbishop of the Pacific meets with Pope Leo – Vatican News

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Set to Slash Through U.S. Climate and Justice Drive – Inside Climate News

Source: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Set to Slash Through U.S. Climate and Justice Drive – Inside Climate News

Climate: China and the race to power the future

Source: Climate: China and the race to power the future

What the Big Beautiful Bill means for you, from Medicaid cuts to tax credits – The Washington Post

Source: What the Big Beautiful Bill means for you, from Medicaid cuts to tax credits – The Washington Post

Pumped Storage Hydropower is an Option for Latin America | Inter Press Service

Source: Pumped Storage Hydropower is an Option for Latin America | Inter Press Service