Summary:
- The article discusses the issue of climate finance, which is the funding needed to address the challenges posed by climate change.
- It argues that the current approach to climate finance, which focuses on mobilizing private investment, may not be sufficient to meet the growing needs for climate action.
- The article suggests that academia needs to shift its focus from the "last war" of climate finance to exploring new and innovative ways to fund climate solutions, such as public-private partnerships and new financial instruments.