Brazil’s president, Lula da Silva, met with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping in China and announced new collaborations to control illegal deforestation. China and Brazil announced this Friday a new…
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events As finance ministers gathered in Washington DC for the World…
At a meeting discussing the World Bank’s stronger focus on climate, Russia has also urged the lender to extend its support for gas projects. Saudi Arabia and Russia have called…
Elon Musk is charging for automated tweets, making it harder for authorities to warn of extreme weather events Elon Musk’s changes to Twitter will hinder the US government’s ability to…
Developing nations have called for a capital increase for the World Bank, while rich nations want to stick to accounting tweaks. A broad group of low and middle-income countries has…
At the World Bank’s spring meeting, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for the adoption of a reform that would free up funds for climate lending. The World Bank’s steering…
The EU signed green hydrogen agreements with Egypt, Kazakhstan, Morocco and Namibia to supply the bloc with the gas ahead of its 2030 goals. Europe’s green hydrogen plans have set…
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events Duvha power station, located in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is scheduled…
Comment: The World Bank controls tens of billions of dollars which can make a real difference in the fight against climate change. A coalition of nations is pushing for green…