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Arsenal fan token ads broke rules by 'trivialising' crypto risk

The ban is the first time adverts for football club "fan tokens" have been found to have broken the rules by the UK's advertising regulator.

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$100bn in climate finance is coming. How and where will it be used?

Those facing the biggest impacts from climate change say they need more details about how this vital funding will be delivered.

Green News

Germany is pouring 60 billion euros into combatting climate change

Plus an additional 18 billion euros will go into the country's climate and transformation fund next year.

Climate

The world needs to act fast after COP26, says UN climate chief

“We really have a very short time to produce results," says the head of the UNFCCC Patricia Espinosa.

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Bitcoin has dropped by 29%. Why has it plunged this time?

The value of Ether also dropped by 10 per cent amid a broad sale of cryptos which saw the $2.5 billion worth of crypto liquidated. What caused the drop?

Green News

What is 'greenflation' and is it putting renewable energy at risk?

The price of new renewable energy projects is going up, policy advisors say.

Money

Over €9 billion was lost to a boom in crypto crime on DeFi platforms

Crime is soaring in the mostly unregulated DeFi sector, according to London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.

Green News

Beef and coffee to be certified ‘deforestation-free’ under new EU law

The EU has unveiled a major new proposal to fight deforestation with import bans on some commodities. Is it ambitious enough?

Climate

Why are people on the frontlines of the climate crisis not at COP26?

Negotiations around money for the impacts of climate change need to involve the voices of those facing disaster right now.

Climate

What is climate finance and why is it so important?

Money given to help developing countries adapt to climate change must not create new injustices, says Professor Molly Scott Cato.

Climate

COP26: 5 takeaways as Obama speaks in Glasgow and ministers join talks

As COP26 enters its second week, even more people have made the journey to Glasgow to join the crucial climate talks.

Climate

These island nations urgently need money to survive climate change

It’s not too late to save island nations from climate change, but it will be soon. This is what they need to save their homes.

Green News

COP26: Five takeaways from day 3 as focus turns to climate finance

Many world leaders are on their way home and now the first of themed days begins with discussions on how to finance the climate emergency.

Green News

These countries are forcing banks to reveal their climate impact

A new law will force New Zealand banks to detail the environmental risk in their business practices.

Climate

This ‘clean finance’ campaigner is ending funding for fossil fuels

Lucie Pinson followed the money to convince some of Europe's biggest financial institutes to take the climate crisis seriously.

Climate

COP26 latest: Banks pledge trillions as focus turns to climate finance

It's finance day at COP26. Follow our live updates as the UN Climate Summit turns its focus to cash.

Money

A Squid Game cryptocurrency crashed from €2,400 to €0 in 5 minutes

Investors in the SQUID token were told they could take part in a game based on the smash hit Netflix series. Now many are left counting the cost.

Green News

Euroviews. One of the world’s biggest banks invests billions in deforestation

A Global Witness investigation reveals for the first time how the financial decisions of global banks contradict their public commitments.

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Days before COP26, UK budget ‘flies in the face’ of climate logic

British Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s budget speech failed to mention tackling the climate crisis and made pledges that could drive emissions up.

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Meet the Swedish entrepreneurs rethinking the way we shop and pay

Author and futurist Tom Goodwin is in Stockholm to meet people who are rethinking the way we shop and pay using the power of new technology.