All articles by virginia furness
virginia furness
Comparing the big French banks’ carbon targets
The four largest French banks by assets are taking steps to cut their exposure to oil and gas, but data gaps make it hard to determine what their climate targets actually tell us.
How Cairo’s sovereign fund plans to green Egypt’s strategic infrastructure
Egypt’s ambition to become a green energy hub requires substantial private sector investment, a role its sovereign wealth fund takes seriously.
How climate action can help address gender inequality
Climate action that fails to incorporate a gender lens risks exacerbating gender inequality in employment and investment, argue various studies. But ‘gender-smart’ climate finance can help close such gaps, say development finance institutions.