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Countries remain at odds over the bank's approach to coal loans and greenhouse gas accounting rules
Ambitious efforts to reform the World Bank's energy lending policy — expected to be completed in...
Jul 21, 2011
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Hope that other nations will follow suit and also start accounting for "natural wealth," protect it from damage
India is today expected to become the first country in the world to commit to publishing a new set...
Oct 20, 2010
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Reformers say dangerous refrigerants could be eliminated for $70 million a year, instead of $1 billion.
A storm has been brewing for months in an obscure corner of the carbon-trading world, and it's now...
Sep 7, 2010
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By Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian
The World Bank on Thursday approved a controversial $3.75...
Apr 9, 2010
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$3.75B Loan Highlights Concerns About Energy Development in South Africa
By Smita Nakhooda, WRI
The prospect of a $3.75 billion World Bank loan to support the Medupi...
Mar 11, 2010
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Many of the Risks and Ecological Processes are Poorly Understood, Studies Warn
We often think — wrongly — of ecological systems as linear. Adding a certain amount of CO2 to the...
Feb 23, 2010
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As Congress debates climate legislation, critics are pounding their fists about costs, arguing...
Sep 15, 2009
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The World Bank has experienced what it calls a long and complex relationship with hydropower.
In...
Jul 31, 2009
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In Washington, it's a popular climate conundrum everyone talks about: Even if the U.S. lowers its...
Jul 15, 2009
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The melting of the Andean glaciers. Massive die-off of the Amazonian rainforests. Rising sea-...
Mar 6, 2009
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