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Orizon acquires Vital
Orizon CEO says Vital has little debt, which will facilitate Brazilian waste management firm’s plans to invest in biomethane, recycling
Just Climate teams up with MDBs, Itaú
IFC, IDB Invest and top Brazilian bank plan to join investment firm in financing climate projects in Latin America
Petrobras to form renewables JV with Lightsource
Brazilian state-run oil and gas firm inks deal to acquire minority stake in Lighthouse’s local operations
Cofide tees up social bond deal
Peruvian development bank aims to sell the short-term notes in the local market next week, helping to support affordable housing
Appetite rises for debt-for-nature swaps: TNC
More investors and financial institutions want to participate in more such deals in Latin America and the Caribbean, says nonprofit’s debt director
Mexico City mulls bond or loan
Local government is considering the best options to fund infrastructure projects, finance secretary says
Mexico City prints fresh sustainable bond
City government prices its first bond sale in seven years to raise funds for the expansion of a cable-car network
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UN’s Brazil summit boosts LatAm climate finance efforts
COP30 led to billions of dollars in financing commitments for the region, and a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels is in the works
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Climate Finance: Pricing the Storm
Countries race to protect their balance sheets as climate disasters are reshaping sovereign risk across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Limits of Climate Delivery
COP30 in Belém advanced finance and enforcement — and exposed how hard it remains to confront fossil fuels, argues Robert Muggah.
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Latin America’s carbon markets start linking up
Much yet must be done, but domestic markets are growing and integrating with international ones
Mexican banks sharpen pencils on climate risks
Lenders in Mexico are trying to better gauge the risks to their portfolios posed by extreme weather and shifts in climate policy
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