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A Protracted US–Iran War Could Strain Climate Finance From Wealthy Countries to Developing Nations

As rising oil prices make the case for renewables, experts say the World Bank and IMF must accelerate the shift to solar and wind or risk.

By Aman Azhar

Attendees ask questions during a press briefing following a meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Friday in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images
From left: Reem Alabali Radovan, Lars Klingbeil and Kristalina Georgiewa sign an agreement for development cooperation at the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Washington, D.C. Credit: Kay Nietfeld/picture alliance via Getty Images

Task Force Urges World Bank and International Monetary Fund to Prioritize Climate, Restructure Lending Policies

By Martha Pskowski, Aman Azhar

Aymara activists opposed to mining operations in Peru's southeastern Puno region organized on May 31, 2011 for a wave of protests against the Canada-based Bear Creek Mining Corporation plans to open a silver mine in the area. Credit: Aizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images

The International System That Pits Foreign Investors Against Indigenous Communities

By Katie Surma, Nicholas Kusnetz

Damage caused by Hurricane Maria in Roseau, Dominica, in November 2017. Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty

International Debt Is Strangling Developing Nations Vulnerable to Climate Change, a New Report Shows

By Katie Surma

Badly damaged buildings are pictured near Vanuatu's capital of Port Vila on April 7, 2020, after Tropical Cyclone Harold swept past and hit islands to the north. The cyclone caused $600 million in damage, some 60 percent of the small Pacific island nation's GDP. Credit: PHILIPPE CARILLO/AFP via Getty Images.

Q&A: Rich and Poor Nations Have One More Chance to Come to Terms Over a Climate Change ‘Loss and Damage’ Fund

Interview by Jenni Doering, “Living on Earth”

Tata Mundra project

World Bank's Coal Policy Stalls

By Matthew Berger, SolveClimate News

India First to Quantify Economic Value of Natural World

by Juliette Jowit, Guardian

World Bank Caught in Controversy Over Suspect Carbon Credits

By Stacy Feldman

World Bank Approves $3.75B for South Africa Coal Plant, Despite Environmental Criticism

By Guest Writer

Eskom: The World Bank's Coal Power Support Program

By Guest Writer

Deforestation Pushing Amazon to Its Ecological Limits

By Max Ajl

Ignoring Climate Change Carries a High Price Tag

By Laura Shin

Nam Theun 2 before/after

World Bank Puts Hydropower Back Into Favor, NGOs Do Not

By Leslie Berliant

Western Institutions Bankrolling Dirty Power in Developing Countries

By Mindy S. Lubber

Climate Change Could Devastate Latin America's Agriculture

By Max Ajl

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