India to be first place in the world to face severe heat wave Beyond Human Survival Limit: Report
according to a new report. from the World Band, severe heat waves, responsible for thousands of deaths across India over the last few decades, are …
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World Bank Launched Global Shield Financing Facility To Help Developing Countries Adapt to Climate Change
The World Bank Group has announced a Global Shield Financing Facility to help developing countries access more financing for recovery from natural disasters and climate …
Global carbon pricing revenue in 2021 increased by almost 60 percent to $84 Billion
According to the World Bank’s annual “State and Trends of Carbon Pricing” report released on Tuesday the Global carbon pricing revenue in 2021 increased by …
The World Bank Group has announced debarment of Ramky Enviro
The World Bank Group has announced 20-month debarment of Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd (REEL), a city-based waste management and environmental services company, in connection with …
Climate Change Could Force 216 Million People to Migrate by 2050
The World Bank’s updated Groundswell report released on Monday finds that climate change, an increasingly potent driver of migration, could force 216 million people across six world regions …
World Bank Group Increases Support for Climate Action in Developing Countries
The World Bank Group has announced its new Climate Change Action Plan that aims to deliver record levels of climate finance to developing countries, reduce emissions, strengthen …
South Korea to reach net zero emissions by 2050
South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced that the government will reach net zero emissions by 2050, following a similar announcement from Japan and China. According …
New World Bank Fund to Support Climate-Smart Mining for Energy Transition
The World Bank recently launched the Climate-Smart Mining Facility, the first-ever fund dedicated to making mining for minerals climate-smart and sustainable. The Facility will support the …
MNRE with World Bank, ADB developing unified web portal to help consumers set up rooftop solar
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in association with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank is developing a unified web portal, which …
World Bank approves $185 million credit to add 310 MW renewable energy in Bangladesh
The World Bank has approved $185 million credit to add 310 Megawatt (MW) renewable energy generation capacity in Bangladesh and mobilise private sector participation to …