The answer lies in a combination of internal challenges and external pressures—most notably, the influence of climate colonialism, where global financial institutions and wealthy nations dictate energy policies that prioritize...
The World Bank — Who We Are. As they say — we’re “Accountable to ourselves”. By Jo Nova The World Bank is the largest climate funding multinational blob on Earth, and the world is about to end,...
Documentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on their lives
South Africa’s electricity minister recently said his country will not be “turned into a guinea pig for a worldwide Green New Deal.”
...the road to disaster is often paved with well-intentioned global initiatives.
Campaigners estimate about $3.7bn in trade finance was supplied to oil and gas projects despite bank’s green pledges
A group of 50 NGOs found that bank and subsidiaries had funded oil refinery and gas processing
Doom and gloom warnings by a 2021 World Bank report neglected a major mechanism: coral reefs.
The two founders of Crusoe Energy think they may have a solution to two of the largest problems facing the planet today — the increasing energy footprint of the tech industry and the greenhouse gas emissions associated...
Africa’s needs are too great to be met solely with expensive, intermittent green energy technologies, its finances too stretched to afford carbon-neutral energy, Moore and Ramachandran emphasize...
A group of European ministers and the EC’s commissioner for international partnerships call for measures to foster long-term resilience in the global economy and environment
Climate alarmists now proclaim that climate change is racist, that it affects minorities more than others. What hypocrisy. By this theory, the Sun, our galaxy and their Creator are racist, since they have driven climate change...
Campaigners say move is ‘blatant contradiction’ of lender’s climate commitments
While most of the world agrees that carbon dioxide emissions from human activity are creating a climate crisis, there’s little consensus regarding how to address it...
From Forbes Tilak Doshi Energy I analyze energy economics and related public policy issues. President Trump’s nominee to head the World Bank, David Malpass, was formally approved by a unanimous vote of its board of executive...
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