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Today, three countries – Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States – pledged $280 million to the World Bank’s BioCarbon Fund, kicking off a groundbreaking initiative for sustainable forest...
View ArticleOne Bloc Moving Climate Progress Forward at Warsaw
In the climate negotiations under the United Nations framework, we are used to seeing geographical blocs and other blocs at loggerheads. The tension draws attention, but it isn’t the only story of...
View ArticleGreen Bonds Market Tops $20 Billion, Expands to New Issuers, Currencies &...
Also available in Français | Español | 中文 In January, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim urged the audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos to look closely at a young, promising form of...
View ArticleRachel Kyte: Takeaways from the Spring 2015 Climate Ministerial
Spring Meetings 2015 At this year's climate ministerial of the World Bank Group/IMF Spring Meetings, 42 finance and development ministers discussed phasing out fossil fuel subsidies, putting a price...
View ArticleG7 recognizes need for deep emissions cuts. Now for action
Also available in: Español | Français This weekend, the leaders of the G7 committed to a series of actions that mark their first serious recognition of the economic transformation that is ahead of us....
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