World leaders meeting at the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China today issued a Communiqué recognising the importance of scaling up green finance. It welcomed options put forward by the G20 Green Finance Study Group (GFSG) that is mandated to develop voluntary proposals for scaling up private capital for green investment. This is the first time […]
G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Chengdu on July 23-24 issued the final Communiqué before this year’s G20 Summit in Hangzhou emphasizing the development of green finance. The communiqué also welcomed voluntary options developed by the G20 Green Finance Study Group (GFSG) for which the UNEP Inquiry acts as secretariat. This marks […]
While most Americans wait around to see what’s waiting for them under the Christmas tree, it looks like New York State’s clean energy industry got to open its present a few days early. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced $210 million in initial capitalization for the New York Green Bank, a new initiative created to leverage public […]