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Climate Action Coalition
A global community focused on the urgent delivery of our 2030 climate goals.
International Court of Justice Issues Landmark Climate Ruling
In an historic moment for international climate law, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a sweeping advisory opinion confirming that states have binding legal obligations to prevent environmental harm caused by climate change, including from fossil fuel production and subsidies.
Greening Homes – Unlocking demand for green home finance
As the UK awaits the government’s forthcoming Warm Homes Plan, UK Finance’s new report highlights how the financial services sector can help unlock demand for green home improvements and play a key role in decarbonising the country’s housing stock.
UN Report: Clean Energy Surges Ahead as Fossil Fuels “Flail and Fail”
A new UN-backed report highlights a growing shift in the global energy landscape, with fresh data showing clean energy investment outpacing fossil fuels and renewable technologies becoming consistently more cost-effective worldwide.
Global Call to Counter Climate Disinformation Launched Ahead of COP30 in Brazil
With climate disinformation now ranked among the world’s top global risks, a UN-backed initiative is calling for solutions to restore information integrity ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
EU Budget Proposal for 2028–2034 Sparks Concern Over Climate and Nature Funding Gaps
The European Commission’s €1.8 trillion budget proposal for 2028–2034 promises climate ambition and crisis resilience, but critics warn it risks sidelining nature and sustainable farming in favour of bundled green targets and industrial priorities.
Green Skills Are Not Optional: Insights and Provocations from the Santander Roundtable
As the UK races toward net zero, a quiet crisis is unfolding: we don’t yet have the workforce to get us there. That was the urgent message from Santander UK’s recent roundtable at the Climate Innovation Forum on green skills, where leaders from business, education, and government gathered to confront the challenge and imagine what comes next.
European Commission launches ‘Roadmap towards Nature Credits’
In a major move to bridge the biodiversity funding gap, the European Commission has launched a new roadmap to develop a market for nature credits, seeking to reward those who actively contribute to ecosystem restoration and conservation.
How Clean Energy Finance Supports Sustainable Growth
Sustainable finance is critical in working towards global net-zero goals. As one of the largest banks in the world, with a presence spanning both developed and developing markets, Santander recognises the need to support the UK Government’s Clean Power 2030 initiative. The Bank is working with clients to power renewable energy and clean technology in the UK and globally.
From Net Zero to Resilience: Five Insights from the Equans Roundtable at CIF 2025
As part of this year’s Climate Innovation Forum at London’s Guildhall - the flagship event of London Climate Action Week - Equans convened a focused roundtable exploring how organisations with large estates and infrastructure can adapt to a shifting policy and investment landscape in the UK.
Building a Direct Air Capture Facility: Lessons from STRATOS
1PointFive’s STRATOS facility demonstrates how large-scale Direct Air Capture can be developed through a combination of technological integration, cross-sector collaboration, and strategic financing.
Progress and Gaps in Global Energy Access: Tracking SDG 7 in 2025
A new global report sounds the alarm on lagging efforts to deliver sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030.
Innovation to Implementation: Climate Leaders Unite at the ‘Superbowl’ of London Climate Action Week
London, 26 June 2025 — The message from yesterday’s Climate Innovation Forum was resounding: climate action is happening, essential, and unstoppable.
Climate Innovation Forum Key Highlights
Leaders from government, finance, business, and civil society came together at the Climate Innovation Forum to accelerate the clean energy transition, unlock climate finance, and reaffirm the city’s role as a global hub for climate leadership and innovation.
Insurability: A New Lens on Climate Risk and Financial Resilience
As the climate crisis reshapes risk, a new report from Howden highlights why insurability is becoming a key driver of investment, resilience, and long-term value; how insurance signals are shaping the path forward.
An Elevated 2025 Hurricane Season
In this report, the S&P Global Climate Center of Excellence forecasts above-average hurricane activity in the North Atlantic, Caribbean, and the US and Mexican Gulf Coasts for the upcoming 2025 season. It is forecasted that many stakeholders, from residents and municipalities to property owners, businesses, and energy production facilities along the US Gulf Coast, US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Islands will have elevated risk to property and infrastructure damage and financial loss in 2025 compared to long-term averages.