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Cape Town Meeting Must Get Details of Green Climate Fund Right Before Durban

By Athena Ballesteros on October 14, 2011
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The Transitional Committee (TC) for the design of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will con

The Open Government Partnership: Will Brazil Promote Green Transparency?

By Athena Ballesteros on September 19, 2011
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This piece was written with Catarina Freitas, a Brazilian legal intern with WRI’s Institutions and Governance Program.

World Bank Energy Strategy Must Address Energy Poverty and Climate Change

By Athena Ballesteros and Tom Nagle on March 10, 2011

In consultations, a range of countries and interest groups have called for an energy strategy that supports sustainable development.

The Road to the Green Climate Fund

By Athena Ballesteros on February 14, 2011

This post originally appeared on the World Bank blog Development in a Changing Climate

Governing Climate Finance: The Importance of Reporting Guidelines and Review Mechanisms to Ensure Transparency & Accountability

By Athena Ballesteros and Vivek Ramkumar (International Budget Partnership) on December 3, 2010

This “Budget Brief” originally appeared on the International Budget Partnership website. You can read the entire text, and download a PDF of the brief, here.

From Copenhagen To Cancun: Climate Finance

By Athena Ballesteros and Clifford Polycarp on November 30, 2010

An update on the role of climate finance in the international climate negotiations.

WRI Statement on UN Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing (AGF) Report

By Athena Ballesteros on November 5, 2010

The UN High Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing (AGF) released a new report today to mobilize $100 billion in international cli

Fast Track Climate Finance: Do the Numbers Add Up?

By Athena Ballesteros on June 14, 2010

This piece originally appeared on the World Bank Climate Change Blog.

From Copenhagen to Cancun: Climate Finance

By Athena Ballesteros on June 4, 2010

An update on the role of climate finance in the international climate negotiations.

Will Climate Finance Mean a New Path for the World Bank?

By Athena Ballesteros on May 17, 2010

The World Bank must systematically address issues of environmental and social sustainability in its mainstream investments.

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