G20

UPDATED: Countries join new push to tackle barriers to the clean energy transition, as Ministers at COP29 wait on fresh negotiating texts to be released overnight

Wide-ranging G20 communique signals support for 'successful negotiations in Baku' and reiterates commitment to delivering bolder decarbonisation efforts

COP29 Presidency calls on G20 leaders to 'send a positive signal of their commitment to addressing the climate crisis'

Stephen Fry, Annie Lennox, Christiana Figueres, Forest Whitaker, and Paul Polman among those calling on G20 leaders to support global financial reforms to tackle debt and climate crises

FAIRR network comprising 32 major investors such as LGIM and BNP Paribas' funding arm calls for farming subsidies to be aligned with climate and biodiversity goals

Heads of state from leading economies and small island states warn 1.5C goal is in peril without more ambitious action from G7

New analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance finds little backsliding on climate policy across the world's biggest economies over the past year, despite on-going geopolitical and energy security challenges

New analysis from WWF reveals GHG accounting efforts are undermined by disparate tools that make comparing corporate emissions 'nearly impossible'

World's biggest economies reiterate climate pledges delivered through last year's Glasgow Climate Pact, sending signal of intent to tense ongoing talks at COP27

Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) is widely viewed as Western attempt to provide alternative to China's 'Belt and Road' initiative