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    Finance Insights
    Finance
    Insights
    November 1, 2021

    Unlocking SDG Private Financing Through Transformational Partnerships

    • COP26
    • Business
    • Economics
    Women in Kenya sewing
    • COP26
    • Business
    • Economics
    Finance
    Insights
    October 7, 2021

    Are Countries Providing Enough to the $100 Billion Climate Finance Goal?

    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • COP26
    A collection of national flags flying side-by-side.
    • climate finance
    • International Climate Action
    • COP26
    Finance
    Insights
    October 1, 2021

    How Banks Can Accelerate Net-zero Emissions Commitments

    • Climate
    • Business
    • Paris Agreement
    • net-zero emissions
    • climate change
    • corporate sustainability
    field-solar-panels
    • Climate
    • Business
    • Paris Agreement
    • net-zero emissions
    • climate change
    • corporate sustainability
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    September 16, 2021

    Funding for an Equitable Clean Energy Transition Already Exists

    • Clean Energy
    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • Equity
    Wind turbine at dusk, Columbia Gorge, Wasco, Oregon, USA
    • Clean Energy
    • Finance
    • environmental justice
    • Equity
    Finance
    Insights
    August 19, 2021

    What the New IPCC Report Means for Companies and Investors

    • Business
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • Climate
    • COP26
    Church and wind turbines in Antwerp, Belgium
    • Business
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate impacts
    • Climate
    • COP26
    Finance
    Insights
    July 28, 2021

    The Good, the Bad and the Urgent: MDB Climate Finance in 2020

    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • climate change
    • COP26
    Farmers check crops
    • climate finance
    • multilateral development banks
    • climate change
    • COP26
    Equity
    Insights
    July 20, 2021

    Is Climate Finance Supporting Frontline Communities? Most Governments Don’t Know

    • Equity
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • climate impacts
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • COP26
    People farming crops in the Moruese village
    • Equity
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • climate impacts
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • COP26
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    June 14, 2021

    South Korea and Japan Will End Overseas Coal Financing. Will China Catch Up?

    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    Dump trucks and cranes carrying and extracting coal from a coal work site.
    • fossil fuels
    • renewable energy
    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
    Finance
    Insights
    June 4, 2021

    Why the Green Climate Fund Should Give Developing Countries Greater Direct Access to Finance

    • Green Climate Fund
    • climate finance
    • Climate
    • COP26
    Wetland restoration in Peru
    • Green Climate Fund
    • climate finance
    • Climate
    • COP26
    Climate
    Insights
    May 10, 2021

    5 Ways the World Bank’s Climate Action Plan Could Go Further

    • multilateral development banks
    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    Wind Park near Kavarna, Bulgaria.
    • multilateral development banks
    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    Finance
    North America
    Insights
    April 16, 2021

    How BlackRock and Vanguard Can Advance the Net-zero Emissions Movement

    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • offsets
    • Finance
    Capital building.
    • net-zero emissions
    • Climate
    • offsets
    • Finance
    Forests
    Insights
    April 5, 2021

    Corporate Financing of Nature Based Solutions: What Next?

    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • restoration
    corporate financing nature based solutions what next commentary header.jpg
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    • Finance
    • adaptation finance
    • restoration
    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
    • Water
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    Lake Maumelle in central Arkansas
    • Forests
    • Water
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    Finance
    Insights
    February 16, 2021

    With Patchy Guidance, Companies May Have Climate Risk Blind Spots

    • Climate Resilience
    • Finance
    • Business
    • climate change
    A dust storm looms. (Image: amazingsdj/Pixabay)
    • Climate Resilience
    • Finance
    • Business
    • climate change
    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
    North America
    Insights
    January 28, 2021

    4 Climate Finance Priorities for the Biden Administration

    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • multilateral development banks
    View of the White House and surrounding Washington, D.C. streets from above.
    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • development
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • multilateral development banks
    Business
    Insights
    January 6, 2021

    Make the Market Work for People and Planet

    • carbon pricing
    • science based targets
    • Economics
    • Business
    • Finance
    Skyrise office buildings in Montréal, Canada
    • carbon pricing
    • science based targets
    • Economics
    • Business
    • Finance

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