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CEF urges Australia, China 'win-win-win' on decarbonisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... independence. "CEF strongly encourages China to accelerate this trend of collaboration, particularly with the EU and Global South at a time the US is increasingly isolating and driving deglobalisation," CEF said. CEF said Australia's position in this ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... found that the richest 1% in the Global North extracted $46.1 million an hour through financial systems from the Global South in 2023, further increasing and entrenching deep inequality between nations. In 10 years' time, Oxfam predicts that the ...

COP29 skirts diplomatic disaster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Research (PIK). It is now critical for the private and non-governmental sector to step up climate financing for the Global South in the absence of government commitments, said PIK climate economist Ottmar Edenhofer. "Global emissions must be reduced ...

WEF to unlock US$2.8 tr clean energy investment in global majority nations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... majority nations accelerate clean energy investment solutions. The Network to Mobilize Clean Energy Investment for the Global South was founded in Davos this week to help majority world nations attract sustainable flows of clean energy capital - towards ...

Australia joins COP28 gender and just transition partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... UAE has launched a US$30 billion catalytic fund, ALTÉRRA, with an emphasis on unlocking private finance across the Global South. The country has also announced US$200 million for SDRs and US$150 million for water security. In addition, the World Bank ...

Successful merger for social and inequality reporting framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... ratings. The taskforce will be governed by a diverse and balanced range of stakeholders across the Global North and Global South. The organisations that have participated in these efforts to date are now operating as an informal working group with a ...

New collaboration to create TCFD for social risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... stakeholders. "It will be important to ensure that the newly merged entity keeps the strong focus on representation from the global south," Herd added. "Good governance is vital for good reporting, regardless of whether its financial, environmental or ...
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