The Green Climate Fund (GCF) foresees to mobilize large amounts of resources aiming at supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation activities at international level.

Renewables are finally becoming a globally significant source of power, according to a United Nations Environment Programme report released in March by Frankfurt School UNEP Centre and Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

Developing countries and emerging economies are invited to provide technical information with which they can secure funding for transformative climate action. 

Latvia hosted informal meetings of the EU's environment and energy ministers to discuss the Union's environmental and climate and energy policies. The two meetings, which took place back-to-back, from 14-16 April, in Riga, Latvia, focused on biodiversity, international climate change negotiations, energy efficiency in the heating and cooling sector, and the interaction between biodiversity and renewable energy development.