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Climate goals don’t work without global money. Why states will have to negotiate with private capital

Climate goals don’t work without global money. Why states will have to negotiate with private capital

For years, governments worldwide have announced ambitious climate goals. Yet a massive financial gap remains between these plans and actual projects.

Second attempt in five years: will Valley succeed in building an irrigation equipment plant in Kazakhstan

Second attempt in five years: will Valley succeed in building an irrigation equipment plant in Kazakhstan

U.S. irrigation equipment maker Valley eyes Kazakhstan again. $17M and 500 units per year—are its localization plans realistic?

An alarming start to 2026: water reserves in the Shardara Reservoir are significantly lower than last year's levels.

An alarming start to 2026: water reserves in the Shardara Reservoir are significantly lower than last year's levels.

As of January 2026, the Shardara Reservoir is only 79% full, compared to 98.6% in January 2025. The drop is due to reduced autumn-winter inflow. Without increased spring runoff, water shortages are expected.

Forecast for Winter 2026

Forecast for Winter 2026

What will winter be like for farmers in Kazakhstan’s south, north, and east? Agricultural insights from Kirill Pavlov.