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    Insights
    November 7, 2013

    5 Issues to Watch at COP 19, the “Construction COP”

    • International Climate Action
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Addressing the needs of communities harmed by climate impacts that are difficult or impossible to adapt to--known as "loss and damage"--is one of the key issues up for discussion at COP 19 in Warsaw. Photo credit: International Rice Research Institute, Flickr
    • International Climate Action
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    North America Europe
    News
    October 29, 2013

    RELEASE: New Guidance Will Help Financial Institutions Measure Emissions from Lending and Investment Portfolios

    • Business
    • GHG Protocol
    • GHG emissions
    • Finance
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    • Business
    • GHG Protocol
    • GHG emissions
    • Finance
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    Climate
    Insights
    October 24, 2013

    2 Ways to Ensure the Adaptation Fund’s New Safeguard Policy Protects People and Planet

    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    Kenyan farmers must adapt to altered conditions brought on by climate change. Photo credit: P. Casier, CGIAR
    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    Finance
    Insights
    October 6, 2013

    5 Areas for Action to Set the Green Climate Fund on an Ambitious Path

    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    A farmer pumps water in Bihar, India. Photo credit: M. DeFreese, CIMMYT
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Energy
    Insights
    October 4, 2013

    IMF Experts and Others Envision a World without Energy Subsidies

    • Energy
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    When factoring in externalities, fossil fuel subsidies ring in at $2 trillion per year. Photo credit: Steven Straiton, Flickr
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    Africa Latin America Asia
    Insights
    October 3, 2013

    The Difficulty of Defining Adaptation Finance

    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    Climate change threatens Arabica coffee plants in Colombia. Credit: CIAT/flickr
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    Finance
    News
    July 17, 2013

    STATEMENT: World Bank: Promote Clean Energy Sources to End Energy Poverty

    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • development
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • poverty
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • development
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • poverty
    Finance
    North America
    Insights
    July 1, 2013

    President Obama’s Climate Action Plan: Can it Shift the World Away from Coal?

    • Climate
    • fossil fuels
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • power plants
    • U.S. policy
    • Climate
    • fossil fuels
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • power plants
    • U.S. policy
    Asia North America
    Insights
    June 20, 2013

    Why Is China Investing So Much in U.S. Solar and Wind?

    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Business
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Business
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    May 9, 2013

    How Are China’s Overseas Investments Affecting the Environment?

    • Climate
    • Finance
    • low carbon development
    • Climate
    • Finance
    • low carbon development
    Climate
    Data
    February 2, 2013

    The Development of the Low-Carbon Energy Sector Over Time

    • Energy
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • low carbon development
    • renewable energy
    Finance
    Insights
    January 8, 2013

    Where Is Climate Adaptation Funding Going? A New Project Aims to Find Out

    • Climate
    • Climate Equity
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • UNFCCC
    • Climate
    • Climate Equity
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • UNFCCC
    Finance
    Outcomes
    April 30, 2012

    Greener IFC Lending Standards

    • Finance
    • Top Outcome: 2011
    Women working in Sri Lankan field
    • Finance
    • Top Outcome: 2011

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