The ADB and climate change: A 2030 horizon, with sustainability and resiliency at the core
We talk to the Asian Development Bank’s climate change chief, Preety Bhandari, about the Bank’s new strategy and action plan in this field
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Green Bonds – on a Paris trajectory?
Green bond issuance is rocketing. But is it in a Paris-linked orbit? We join the largest ever gathering on this new market to take some soundings
Adaptation – Are we on the right (or only) road?
In the first of two pieces on adaptation, we try to tease out what’s going on with (or perhaps going wrong with) adaptation finance. In the second piece, next week, we will look at possible solutions to scale.
Paris Commitments an unknown for Impact Investors
As 800 delegates pack the 2016 Forum of the Global Impact Investing Network, we hear a wake-up call for the financing of the Paris agreement
Mainstreaming private investment to switch on the lights and turn down the diesel in Africa
NDCI.Global talks to Andrew Pidden of Deutsche Asset Management about how its new GCF-backed programme will crowd in private investment to offgrid and mini-grid energy access in Africa, and help industry there switch out of carbon
Paradigm Shift Needed for the GCF?
We listen in to some testy exchanges at the GCF Board, and suggest some tests to lift the Fund’s functionality and effectiveness