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    January 8, 2020

    What Larry Fink Should Say on Climate Change in His Next Letter to CEOs

    • Finance
    • Business
    Lawrence Fink, BlackRock CEO, on left. Photo by Financial Times/Flickr
    • Finance
    • Business
    Finance
    Insights
    October 31, 2019

    What Makes a Partnership Transformational?

    • sustainable development goals
    • Business
    • Economics
    Buses
    • sustainable development goals
    • Business
    • Economics
    Finance
    Insights
    October 15, 2019

    So Far, Green Bonds Fail to Raise Much Money for Resilience. The Climate Resilience Principles Aim to Change That

    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • green bonds
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    Resilience bonds can fund things like climate-smart agriculture.
    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • green bonds
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    October 10, 2019

    More Water Shortages Mean Energy Investors Need New Ways to Manage Drought Risk

    • Water Security
    • fossil fuels
    • drought
    • Energy
    • Finance
    A thermal power plant in Rajasthan. Flickr/vedantlath
    • Water Security
    • fossil fuels
    • drought
    • Energy
    • Finance
    Finance
    Insights
    July 11, 2019

    Why Sustainable Forestry Is a Good Investment

    • Forests
    • Economics
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • climate change
    Senegal villagers
    • Forests
    • Economics
    • deforestation
    • agriculture
    • restoration
    • climate change
    Finance
    Insights
    June 21, 2019

    Multilateral Development Bank Climate Finance in 2018: The Good, the Bad and the Urgent

    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Solar panel for home use in Sri Lanka. Flickr/World Bank Photo Collection
    • adaptation finance
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • multilateral development banks
    Europe
    Insights
    June 21, 2019

    Conservation Finance Takes Off as the Netherlands Issues One of the Largest Green Bonds Ever

    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • Water
    A floodplain restored through the Room for the River program. Image: Dutch Embassy
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • Water
    Finance
    Insights
    May 24, 2019

    PODCAST: How Green Fiscal Policies Can Help Save the Planet

    • carbon pricing
    • podcasts
    • Sustainable Development Goal 13
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    solar panels
    • carbon pricing
    • podcasts
    • Sustainable Development Goal 13
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    Finance
    Insights
    May 6, 2019

    How the International Monetary Fund Is Waking Up to the Financial Risks of the Climate Crisis

    • Economics
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    Extraction machine coal mine coal mining excavator
    • Economics
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • fossil fuels
    Finance
    Insights
    April 3, 2019

    How Much Should Countries Contribute to the Green Climate Fund's Replenishment?

    • adaptation finance
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Thermo-solar power plant in Morocco. Flickr/World Bank Photo Collection
    • adaptation finance
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Finance
    Insights
    March 1, 2019

    6 Questions on Climate and Development for the World Bank Presidential Candidates

    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • multilateral development banks
    The World Bank Building in Washington, DC. Flickr/Aaron Webb
    • Climate
    • climate finance
    • climate change
    • multilateral development banks
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    February 22, 2019

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

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    A new solar project funded by the GCF will provide energy to Central Mongolia.
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Finance
    Insights
    February 12, 2019

    What Investors Want from Sustainability Data

    • Finance
    • Sustainable Development Goal 13
    field-solar-panels
    • Finance
    • Sustainable Development Goal 13
    Insights
    January 11, 2019

    7 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2019

    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • Business
    • biking
    • circular economy
    • stories to watch
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • Health & Road Safety
    California wildfire
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • U.S. Climate
    • Forests
    • Cities
    • Business
    • biking
    • circular economy
    • stories to watch
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • deforestation
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • Health & Road Safety
    Finance
    Insights
    December 4, 2018

    4 Ways Development Banks Can Better Support the Paris Agreement

    • Climate
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    Development banks can make the long road to sustainability easier. Flickr/Mountain Partnership at FAO
    • Climate
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    Finance
    Asia
    Insights
    November 8, 2018

    Will China Seize the Biggest Green Opportunity of the Coming Decade?

    • National Climate Action
    • Finance
    The Belt and Road could finance much-needed renewable energy.
    • National Climate Action
    • Finance

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