Independent • 2026-02-06

Lifeline for global health with new $50bn US aid package – but climate crisis ignored

The overall package is nearly $20 billion more than the Trump administration initially requested

Independent • 2026-02-05

Weak climate targets mean UK banks risk missing out on Africa’s renewables boom

‘Africa will need hundreds of billions of dollars annually by 2030 if it is to meet energy access and development goals,’ one financial expert tells The Independent. Nick Ferris reports

Independent • 2026-02-05

Climate crisis could cause global financial crash

Researchers say governments and financial institutions underestimating threat because they rely on models that assume climate crisis impacts will be gradual

The Guardian • 2026-02-05

Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn

States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points

Los Angeles Times • 2026-02-02

Global green tech investments hit record $2.3 trillion despite political headwinds

Global green tech investments hit record $2.3 trillion despite political headwinds

The Guardian • 2026-02-05

UK plans to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help

Exclusive: Campaigners say proposed cut from £11.9bn over past five years to £9bn over next five years will cost lives and livelihoods