Sep 29, 2023 EnergyADB set to launch first coal early retirement scheme in Indonesia A finance tool to shut down Asian coal plants up to a decade early will swing into action “soon”, says Asian Development Bank climate envoy
Oct 24, 2018 FinanceAsian Development Bank signals end to ‘dirty’ coal finance Falling renewable energy costs and a shadow carbon price are making coal power investments unviable, according to bank energy chief Yongping Zhai
May 5, 2025 CommentAsia’s fossil-free future demands real transformation – not a false transition As it meets this week, the Asian Development Bank should stop supporting fossil gas as a “bridge” fuel and back renewable energy
Apr 13, 2015 NewsCities face ‘huge’ finance gap for climate-friendly infrastructure NEWS: Mayors told they need to improve their credit ratings and produce better projects, at sustainable cities summit in Seoul
Sep 12, 2014 FinanceDevelopment banks promise to back climate action NEWS: Six major funders say they have provided US$ 75 billion since 2011 and will increase cooperation on low carbon finance
Aug 19, 2014 NewsClimate change could slash 8.7% from India’s GDP by 2100 NEWS: The Asian Development Bank warns economic cost of climate change will challenge efforts to lift people out of poverty
Dec 12, 2013 CommentADB approves $900m loan for Pakistan coal plant – but will it be the last? Asian Development Bank support critical for construction of new power station, raising questions over funder’s climate change strategy