Stories by Smita Nakhooda

South Africa’s plans for a new coal power plant bring up difficult decisions for the World Bank.

This review is based on the Clean Technology Fund Investment Plans that have been publicly disclosed on the Climate Investment Fund website as of 25 October 2009.

G-8 Endorsement of World Bank Falls Short

Much of the response to the G8 summit has focused on how leaders of world’s richest countries “missed an opportunity” to lay out strong long-term commitments and targets on greenhouse gas emissions.