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  • Published on April 15, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

    Climate finance rising on paper — but not in reality, new analysis warns

    A new analysis from DanChurchAid shows that global climate finance growth largely reflects new counting methods, not more funding reaching communities. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For years, developed countries have called for a broader contributor base in international climate finance, arguing that emerging economies should also contribute to meeting global targets. At the UN climate summit in 2024, this approach was formalised. A new global finance goal will be met by …

  • Published on April 9, 2026 - 11:40 GMT

    Wealthy countries fail to deliver on promises on climate adaptation despite rising global impacts

    A new analysis from DanChurchAid shows that several wealthy countries fail to prioritise funding to help vulnerable communities adapt to climate change. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, April 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent weeks have seen deadly floods in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and record-breaking heat across South Asia. Scientists warn that such events are becoming more frequent and more severe. Yet financial support to help countries cope is not keeping pace. The analysis, Delivering on Adaptation, …

  • Published on November 24, 2025 - 05:23 GMT

    A chaotic COP30 plenary delivers a Hard-Fought Agreement

    “A Step Forward — But far from the Leap the World Needed,” says Mattias Söderberg COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, November 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After two weeks of intense and often difficult negotiations, countries have finally adopted the COP30 outcome package. However, this decision was contested in the final plenary, where the deep division between parties became public. Mattias Söderberg, Global Climate Lead at DanChurchAid, comments: "We may have an agreement, but the meltdown in the …

    Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
  • Published on November 18, 2025 - 13:48 GMT

    DanChurchAid: Football World Cup at Risk

    Climate change is a threat that is now affecting the world of football as well. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Right now, nations are securing their final places at the Football World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. But the fight on the field may prove to be the least of the challenges ahead. According to the organisation Football for Future, the infrastructure for the tournament is not adapted to the changing weather conditions caused by the climate …

    Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
  • Published on November 7, 2025 - 10:07 GMT

    Hope Must Be Kept Alive Amid Deep Divisions At UN Climate Talks

    In spite of fossil fuels being low on the agenda, missing national climate targets, and gap reports spelling dark times ahead, we must stay hopeful. LODON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As world leaders gather on Monday in Belém for the UN Climate Summit, COP30, expectations are mixed and tensions visible. Despite being called a “climate summit,” the root cause of the crisis—fossil fuels—remains largely off the official agenda. Only 67 of 197 UNFCCC countries have submitted …

    Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
  • Published on September 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

    Adaptation is Life: Scaling up Financing for Adaptation on the Road to COP 30

    Join policy makers, business leaders, and solution-builders at high-level event in New York to accelerate adaptation finance on the road to COP-30! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climate disasters are intensifying faster than the finance meant to protect people. On September 23rd, global leaders will gather in New York for “Adaptation is Life: Scaling Up Financing for Adaptation on the Road to COP30”, in parallel with the 80th UN General Assembly and New York …