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World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models

The World Bank's budget (or policy) support to key countries in the struggle against climate change continues to support fossil fuels, our new report finds. The report, co-produced by Recourse, …

14 Dec 2021

Coal is pricing itself for extinction

On September 2nd 2021, the benchmark spot price for thermal coal reached US$182 per ton. The previous all-time …

Young people have more faith in algorithms than politicians

Race to Zero: Philippine business leaders commit to accelerating climate action

Manila, 27 January 2021— As part of continuing activities in the run-up to the 26th Conference of Parties …

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30 November 2020

Nations and philanthropies unite to launch the Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership

8 September 2020

Philippine think-tank gets tool from Paris organisation to fight coal financing

3 September 2019

Indonesians file petition against Korea’s public banks to block coal power project

6 June 2019

On World Environment Day, world turns spotlight on air pollution

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