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    Finance Clean Energy coronavirus natural infrastructure
    Climate
    Research
    November 14, 2023

    State of Climate Action 2023

    Wind turbines on grassy field at golden hour.
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    October 24, 2023

    After a Decade of Fossil Fuel Investing, Can China Fulfill Its Promise of a "Green" Belt and Road Initiative?

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Clean Energy
    • fossil fuels
    A construction worker walks down a path between rows of solar panels installed over water.
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Clean Energy
    • fossil fuels
    Finance
    Insights
    September 6, 2023

    4 Priorities for Financing Early Coal Retirement in Developing Countries

    • Finance
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Climate Equity
    A large coal power plant in the middle of a dense city.
    • Finance
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Climate Equity
    Latin America North America Europe
    Insights
    January 26, 2023

    4 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2023

    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • stories to watch
    People dressed in warm clothes on bicycles carrying reusable shopping bags.
    • Energy
    • Clean Energy
    • Forests
    • deforestation
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • stories to watch
    Finance
    Insights
    November 11, 2021

    G20 Economies Have Tools for Green Recovery — They Just Aren’t Using Them Yet

    • COP26
    • coronavirus
    • Economics
    Wind turbines in Germany
    • COP26
    • coronavirus
    • Economics
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    September 16, 2021

    Funding for an Equitable Clean Energy Transition Already Exists

    • Clean Energy
    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • Equity & Governance
    Wind turbine at dusk, Columbia Gorge, Wasco, Oregon, USA
    • Clean Energy
    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • Equity & Governance
    Finance
    Insights
    June 9, 2021

    How Domestic Budget Shortfalls Due to COVID-19 Impact Climate Action

    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • coronavirus
    A man selling masks on a busy street in Varanasi, India.
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • coronavirus
    Climate
    Insights
    March 17, 2021

    A Green Recovery Starts with Cities

    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • infrastructure
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • infrastructure
    • climate policy
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    Finance
    Insights
    February 24, 2021

    Why Investors Bought the First Certified Green Bond to Protect Forests for Drinking Water

    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    Lake Maumelle in central Arkansas
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    Finance
    Insights
    February 3, 2021

    Confronting Simultaneous Climate, Public Health, and Economic Shocks in Developing Countries

    • Finance
    • coronavirus
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    farmers-drought-mozambique
    • Finance
    • coronavirus
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    Energy
    Africa
    Insights
    February 3, 2021

    Energy Access Is Key to Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Recovery

    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • coronavirus
    • electric grid
    • Economics
    • agriculture
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    • health
    • renewable energy
    A young South African woman holds up a cloth face mask next to a sewing machine.
    • Energy Access
    • Energy
    • coronavirus
    • electric grid
    • Economics
    • agriculture
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    • health
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Latin America Oceania
    Insights
    December 21, 2020

    To Build Back from COVID-19, Don’t Overlook Informal Workers

    • coronavirus
    • climate finance
    • climate impacts
    • poverty
    Tamil Nadu street vendor
    • coronavirus
    • climate finance
    • climate impacts
    • poverty
    Finance
    Technical Perspectives
    October 7, 2020

    INSIDER: The World Bank’s Policy Lending Can Better Support Climate Action

    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    People with backpacks and small children walk on a dirt road away from Antanarivo.
    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Finance
    Insights
    September 14, 2020

    3 Things to Know About ESG Fund Behavior During the Pandemic

    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • Business
    U.S. stock exchange
    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • Business
    Finance
    Oceania
    Insights
    June 17, 2020

    Navigating Converging Shocks from a Pandemic and a Cyclone: Lessons from the Pacific

    • coronavirus
    • Climate
    • Finance
    Fiji’s Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (center, white shirt and tie) with the villagers from Navaceitavou
    • coronavirus
    • Climate
    • Finance
    Finance
    Insights
    May 11, 2020

    Quantitative Easing for Economic Recovery Must Consider Climate Change

    • Climate
    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • Economics
    • climate change
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    • Climate
    • coronavirus
    • Finance
    • Economics
    • climate change

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