Press Releases and Speeches

Urban Pulse: Climate, Health, and Equity in Action, an urban health scoping initiative, will amplify the known impacts of climate change on urban public health and contribute to the knowledge …

Sacramento, CA | December 4, 2023 — Blue Forest, a conservation finance non-profit, in partnership with World Resources Institute (WRI), USDA Forest Service (USFS), and National Forest Foundation (NFF), announced the …

The Coal to Clean Credit Initiative (CCCI), a consortium of global experts, receives high-level endorsement from Philippines’ ACEN to begin exploring the world’s first coal-to-clean pilot project in the …

Dubai | December 3, 2023 — Climate change threatens to reverse decades of global development progress and puts the health and livelihoods of future generations in jeopardy. Data indicates a rapid …

DUBAI, UAE | December 3, 2023 — Today at COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, the U.S. Department of State, the Bezos Earth Fund, and The Rockefeller Foundation presented …

DUBAI | December 3, 2023 — The Rockefeller Foundation and the Institute of Philanthropy (IoP), a charitable organization established by The Hong Kong Jockey Club, signed a formal ‘Statement of …

Barbados, Belize, Egypt, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Togo committed to the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Consortium as first-mover countries with AfDB, the World Bank, …

"Guiding Principles" Respond to Low- and Middle-Income Countries’ Calls to Mobilize Finance to Save Lives Now and in the Future As the Climate Crisis Threatens Global Health DUBAI | December 2, 2023 …

Inaugural COP28 Health Day Commitment Advances New "Guiding Principles for Financing Climate and Health Solutions," Launched Today DUBAI | December 2, 2023 — The Rockefeller Foundation is announcing a USD 100 million commitment …

At the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) today, world leaders launched a Global Climate Finance Framework that incorporates and builds on …