Ratchet up spending to meet crucial climate goals

News 08.11.17

Posted by Thomson Reuters Foundation
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A bar chart displaying the percentage of renewable energy in the United States.
A bar chart displaying the percentage of renewable energy in the United States.

Climate Policy Initiative released their Global Landscape Finance 2017 report, which shows that investment is still needed in agriculture, forestry and land-use. The report includes new numbers: agriculture, forestry, land-use and natural resource management received USD 3 billion in 2015/2016 in public mitigation finance, while energy efficiency and renewable energy generation received respectively USD 39 billion and USD 34 billion.

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