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Graph 1: Global Climate Finance in 2011 & 2022 The Current Climate Finance Scenario: An Overview The past two years have witnessed a remarkable surge in average annual climate finance flows, soaring to almost USD 1.3 trillion in 2021/2022. This near-doubling compared to 2019/2020 levels has been
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Introduction: Navigating the Ocean-Climate Interplay The symbiotic relationship between the ocean and the climate, orchestrating the intricacies of weather patterns and global systems, is now at a critical juncture. Over the past 170 years, the accumulated emissions of greenhouse gases have set off a disruptive chain reaction, threatening the delicate
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Graph: Showcasing the increase in the Newer Vintages in VCM In a dynamic shift, newer vintages of carbon credits have assumed a more influential role in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) in 2023. This evolving trend is propelled by heightened buyer scrutiny and a diminishing significance of older credits, indicating
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Introduction In the face of the escalating threat posed by greenhouse gas emissions, global environmental concerns have intensified. Within the array of strategies to combat this imminent crisis, algae have emerged as a particularly promising solution, leveraging their extraordinary photosynthetic capabilities. This article aims to comprehensively explore the multifaceted landscape
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Approaching the conclusion of this impactful year, our journey through the dynamic landscape of the voluntary carbon market (VCM) has been profound. At Calculus Carbon, our steadfast commitment to environmental sustainability remains unwavering. Over the past months, we've engaged in diverse discussions, emphasizing our dedication to fostering a
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Introduction In 2024, the carbon market stands at a pivotal juncture marked by a qualitative shift and geopolitical considerations. While carbon pricing remains an inevitable force, the exact mechanisms supporting it are shrouded in uncertainty. The landscape, navigating through months of turbulence, is directing its attention toward prioritizing high integrity
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Image 1: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (R) walk during the United Nations climate summit in Dubai The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai witnessed a confluence of global efforts to address the urgent climate
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Introduction to COP28: Unveiling the Climate Imperative in Dubai COP28, convened in the vibrant city of Dubai, stood at the crossroads of a planet in urgent need of decisive climate action. The conference bore the weight of global expectations, mirroring the collective consciousness that recognizes the critical juncture humanity finds
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In the global pursuit of climate action and sustainable development, one term gaining increasing prominence is "blended finance." This financial approach involves strategically combining public and private capital to propel investments in developing nations. This article delves into the concept of blended finance, its diverse types, and how
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The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) is making waves with groundbreaking initiatives aimed at fortifying global climate efforts. Here’s a comprehensive update on key developments: UN Climate Loss and Damage Fund Approval A historic moment unfolded on the first day of COP28 with the approval of the UN climate