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Schneider Electric-backed SE Ventures plans €500 mn VC fund

SE Ventures -- backed by Schneider Electric -- announced a €500 million Fund II focusing on making VC investment in climate and industrial technology. Fund II...

COP27 deadline slips and negotiators now hope for the best

UN has revealed that negotiators are trying to make a final push for a deal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt on Saturday,...

COP27 did not make the necessary progress: GlobalData

The UN COP27 in Egypt did not make the necessary progress as last year’s COP26 agreement pact to work towards a 1.5C rise in...

GWEC report on wind energy potential in developing economies

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has released a Summary for Policymakers at COP27 on the socioeconomic and environmental opportunities attached to wind energy...

UN publishes draft COP27 climate deal

The UN climate agency published a first draft on Thursday of a hoped-for final agreement from the COP27 climate summit, repeating many of last year's...

COP27: UN launches challenge for cities to use power of nature for cooling

The UN Environment Program (UNEP) announced a new initiative at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27), the Nature for Cool Cities...

COP27: India joins 57 nations in strategies for net-zero pathways

India on Monday joined 57 nations to have submitted long-term strategies for net-zero pathways at the UN climate summit, COP27, in Egypt. This is a...

COP27: US says a few countries resisted mentioning 1.5C target

A few countries have resisted mentioning a global goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius in the official text of the COP27 summit in Egypt,...