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Germany’s 2020 federal budget: Merkel’s climate finance pledge wobbles

18. September 2019 |

Germany’s draft federal budget for the coming year currently lacks at least 500 million euros needed to fulfill the Chancellor’s pledge to double climate finance by 2020. A further shortfall is being minimized by creative accounting. Will the current budget... more

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Aligning the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) with the Paris Agreement and the SDGs: Challenges and Opportunities

10. July 2019 |

Three years after the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) commenced operations, this report by Germanwatch presents a civil society perspective from Bangladesh, China, India, Russia & Germany. It analyses the Bank’s guidelines and past experience in selected countries (China, India,... more
German climate finance / Federal budget

Climate finance in Germany’s 2019 federal budget: a growing gap

12. October 2018 |

Only a few months after the belated adoption of Germany’s 2018 federal budget, consultations for 2019 are on the home stretch. Draft legislation for the 2019 federal budget was published on August 10, 2018, and was first discussed in the... more
German climate finance / Adaptation

Punching below its weight: Monitoring Germany’s support for adaptation and gender equality

20. September 2018 |

Providing financial support for adaptation to vulnerable developing countries is a core obligation for developed countries, and enshrined in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet, there is just over... more
German climate finance / Transparency

No transparency in sight at DEG

26. July 2018 |

In addition to climate finance via federal budgets, the German government has been counting loans from the German development bank DEG – i.e. funds leveraged from the private sector either via DEG’s budget or own funds – as mobilized public... more
German climate finance / Federal budget

Climate finance in Germany’s 2018 federal budget: is the promised doubling quietly being dropped?

12. June 2018 |

Will the new German government take the country’s responsibility for providing financial support for climate protection and adaptation to the impacts of climate change in developing countries seriously? The coalition agreement between the conservative CDU/CSU and social democrat SPD contained... more
100 billion / Federal budget / German climate finance

Climate finance in the German Coalition Agreement: Business-as-usual or hope for more ambition?

20. February 2018 |

Regarding the domestic climate action in Germany the coalition agreement gives great cause for criticism. But what about the climate finance, thus the financial support for the poorer countries for the mastery of climate change? A brief look into the... more
German climate finance / Implementation of climate finance / Transparency

Adaptation to climate change: a closer look at Germany’s climate aid for developing countries

6. December 2017 |

The consequences of climate change are already visible and are felt most severely in developing countries. Adaptation to climate change can help to deal with these impacts in the affected countries, but they need financial support from donor countries and... more
German climate finance / Loss and Damage

Insuring against climate change

27. September 2017 |

Poor countries hit by droughts, hurricanes or floods sometimes need years to recover economically. Climate risk insurance schemes are designed to alleviate this situation and are being promoted vigorously by German climate finance measures. The only catch: not everyone can... more
German climate finance / Transparency

Greater transparency in German climate finance in 2015

14. July 2017 |

In 2015, Germany committed a total of around €2.7 billion for climate protection and adaptation to climate change in developing countries. About €2.31 billion of this comes from bilateral development cooperation and €371 million from multilateral funds and development banks.... more
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