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Why Should Governments Refill the Green Climate Fund's Coffers?

  • Finance
  • climate finance
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A new solar project funded by the GCF will provide energy to Central Mongolia.
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China Champions Green Finance in the G20

  • multilateral development banks
  • low carbon development
River in Hangzhou, China
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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Releases New Environmental and Social Standards. How Do They Stack Up?

  • climate finance
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  • multilateral development banks
Redevelopment of Dachong Village, Nanshan, Shenzhen
  • climate finance
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks

6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2016

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  • Energy
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  • Paris Agreement
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  • agriculture
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Andrew Steer
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By Taking 5 Steps, China Can Start Leading the Green Finance Revolution

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  • multilateral development banks
  • low carbon development
WRI President and CEO Andrew Steer presents Green Finance task force report at CCICED annual general meeting in Beijing, China. Photo by Lawrence MacDonald.
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Asia’s Investment Bank: A New Chapter in Sustainable Development

  • climate finance
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  • low carbon development
The new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) can be a powerful force for improving infrastructure in the developing world—but only if its investments benefit local communities and the environment. Photo by World Bank/Flickr.
  • climate finance
  • Finance
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3 Promising Pathways to Finance Sustainable Cities

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  • COP20
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
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Leaders at COP20 can explore a range of sources for financing low-carbon urban development including multilateral investment banks, private investors, and innovative initatives like the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions or climate-themed bonds. (Mexico City, Mexico) Photo by Boris G/Flickr.
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US, Japan Pledge $4.5 Billion to Green Climate Fund, but Are the Conditions Fair?

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A flooded rice field in Japan. Photo by Phil Hendley/FLICKR.
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  • Climate
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ADVISORY: Can the World Bank Meet Sustainability and Governance Challenges?

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  • climate change
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The Green Climate Fund: From Inception to Launch

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  • Climate Resilience
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A Look at China's New Environmental Guidelines on Overseas Investments

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  • Climate
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Strengthening Ownership and Effectiveness of Climate Finance

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  • Climate
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  • Climate Resilience
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  • Climate
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Volume of ADB Energy Finance that Considers Climate Change

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