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MDBs Need Major Reforms, Not Just More Funding, to Address Climate and Development Finance Challenges

  • Finance
  • multilateral development banks
  • climate finance
  • sustainable development goals
Women and children walking among tents in a refugee camp in Somalia.
  • Finance
  • multilateral development banks
  • climate finance
  • sustainable development goals
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How Multilateral Development Banks Can Use Policy-Based Financing to Support Climate-Resilient Economies

  • multilateral development banks
  • Climate
  • low carbon development
Women scoop up dirty water from a polluted lake in Chad.
  • multilateral development banks
  • Climate
  • low carbon development
Technical Perspectives

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
Technical Perspectives
Melting Arctic glacier. Photo by Daniel Foster/Flickr
  • climate finance
  • multilateral development banks
Technical Perspectives
Members of Congress visit a control room at the National Renewable Energy Lab. Photo by Dennis Schroeder/NREL.
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
Technical Perspectives
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
Technical Perspectives

Natural Gas Beat Coal in the US. Will Renewables and Storage Soon Beat Natural Gas?

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • climate change
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
Wind turbines north of Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • climate change
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
  • U.S. policy
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: 29 States Have Clean Electricity Standards. Are They Good Policy?

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • renewable energy
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: Development Bank Investments in Electricity Transmission and Distribution Should Align with the Paris Agreement

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate finance
  • multilateral development banks
Power tower. Flickr/Robbie V
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate finance
  • multilateral development banks
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: Commitments to Renewable Energy Are a Great Start. What's Next?

  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
Sunrise 1 wind farm in Texas.
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
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INSIDER: How to Plan New Emission Pathways for a Low-Carbon Future

  • climate science
  • climate change
To put ourselves on a pathway to success, it's important to understand climate models.
  • climate science
  • climate change
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: Expanding the Toolbox: A Glimpse at a New Generation of MDB De-Risking Approaches

  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • multilateral development banks
Balancing funds. (Flickr/olivierterrier)
  • climate finance
  • Finance
  • multilateral development banks
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INSIDER: The DOE Grid Reliability Study: 3 Key Questions

  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • U.S. policy
  • renewable energy
  • Energy
  • electric grid
  • U.S. policy
  • renewable energy
News

RELEASE: WRI Selects Paula Caballero to Lead Climate Program

  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • sustainable development goals
  • UNFCCC
  • multilateral development banks
  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • sustainable development goals
  • UNFCCC
  • multilateral development banks

STATEMENT: At COP21, Heads of State and Institutions Call for Pricing Carbon

  • carbon pricing
  • COP21
  • Business
  • GHG emissions
  • international climate policy
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
  • carbon pricing
  • COP21
  • Business
  • GHG emissions
  • international climate policy
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
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STATEMENT: Unilever’s Carbon Positive Goal is “Audacious and Inspiring”

  • Business
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • Business
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy

RELEASE: Michael Polsky Makes $1 Million Gift to Fund Renewable Energy Work at WRI

  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy
  • electric grid
  • Energy
  • renewable energy

ADVISORY: Can the World Bank Meet Sustainability and Governance Challenges?

  • multilateral development banks
  • Finance
  • climate change
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
  • Finance
  • climate change
  • low carbon development