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BNP Paribas AM Raises $179 Million for Cleantech Venture Fund

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced that it has raised €172 million (USD$179 million) at the final close of its BNP Paribas Solar...

Microsoft Signs Forest Restoration Deal to Remove 3.5 Million Tons of CO2

Microsoft and nature-based climate solutions startup re.green announced a new agreement, the second between the companies, expanding their collaboration to restore forests in Brazil...

24 U.S. States Commit to Paris Agreement Goals After Trump Exits Accord

The US Climate Alliance, a net zero-focused group of 24 U.S. state governors, announced the publication of a letter to UN Climate Change Executive...

Trump leaving the Paris Agreement is ‘mostly symbolic.’ What does it actually mean?

The United States’ second exit from the Paris Agreement wasn’t unexpected. Even before he was reelected, now-president Donald Trump had promised for months that...

What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid

During the heat of the presidential campaign in September, then-candidate Donald Trump made an extraordinary threat. He vowed that if California suffered a wildfire...

Crown Estate announces £20m more for Rural Environment Fund

The scheme will double in value, helping more Crown Estate farmers transfer boost revenue through ecosystem projects. Now valued at £20million, the Crown Estate’s Rural...

How Finland’s greenest city unites right and left wing on climate

With divisions and politicisation causing headaches for local authority environmental teams in the UK, how has one of Europe’s foremost eco-towns balanced the narrative?   Turku...

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