NEWS: Greenhouse gas taxes and markets worth some US$50 billion worldwide, says report, with interest growing ahead of Paris climate pact
COMMENT: Increasing support for coal and other climate polluting energy sources undermines the World Bank’s credibility on climate change
INTERVIEW: Rachel Kyte says billions directed towards oil, gas and coal should be used to promote green economy
NEWS: As oil price hits 5-year low, chief economist warns emissions could rise without government leadership
NEWS: Jim Kim joins growing momentum behind drive to ensure 2015 climate deal will wipe out fossil fuel use
NEWS: Jim Kim says 1.5C warming could already be locked into Earth’s system, calls on governments to act fast
NEWS: Development bank hands over $60 million in push to end indoor harmful air pollution affecting millions
NEWS: Slow response to both climate change and Ebola is killing people, warns Jim Yong Kim
NEWS: Shell, Nokia and Lego are among 1,000 businesses to join governments in support of carbon pricing
NEWS: Report from leading REDD donors Norway warns of ‘growing perception’ countries are missing out on millions
NEWS: Hydropower is a key plank of US$5 billion World Bank investment in electricity for Africa
NEWS: Top climate change official Rachel Kyte says Australia’s decision to ditch carbon price won’t change international picture
NEWS: Smart policies in US, EU, China, India, Brazil and Mexico would add trillions to global wealth
NEWS: Spending on fossil fuel exploration by development bank increased in 2013, according to new analysis
NEWS: World Bank funds will go towards early warning systems and community projects in vulnerable island nation
Jim Yong Kim says levels of carbon dioxide threaten development gains over the past two decades
Funds will allow Congo Basin countries to start developing national strategies to reduce rainforest destruction
Dr Jim Yong Kim’s commitment to addressing climate change questioned in letter from 68 environmental groups
Leading financial institutions agree that immediate action must be taken on climate change while world waits for global deal
Writing for RTCC, WWF’s Global Climate & Energy Initiative Samantha Smith says financial institutions need to cut their backing for coal, oil and gas