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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...

Extreme greens grouse, but African and other poor families see hope in David Malpass Paul Driessen President Obama infamously told Africans they should focus on their “bountiful” wind, solar and biofuel...

Reposted from CFACT By Adam Houser|April 4th, 2019 “It is high, it is far, it is…GONE!” For any New York Yankees baseball fan, that iconic home run line from broadcaster John Sterling will bring back years of memories...

By Tilak Doshi, The shock resignation of World Bank President Dr Jim Yong Kim, announced in early January, more than three years before his term would have ended, and the nomination of David Malpass, one of the institution’s...

From Townhall Gregory Wrightstone Posted: Feb 12, 2019 12:01 AM The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not represent the views of Townhall.com. The American media has focused recently on the newly released...

From The Washington Times ANALYSIS/OPINION: The unexpected departure of Dr. Jim Yong Kim as president of the World Bank gives President Donald J. Trump the perfect opportunity to reverse the anti-fossil fuel, energy poverty...

All gravy taps flow to Paris Trump got the US out of Paris, but US taxpayers are still funding pointless climate-control deals. The World Bank is supposed to be sorting out poverty. Instead it’s enriching the renewables...

One of the world's leading financial institutions just announced plans to stop financing oil and gas projects. Today at the One Planet Summit, the World Bank officially announced that it will quit financing upstream oil and...

The vast majority of newly built stations in Indonesia relied on export credits agencies or development banks, says study by Market Forces

Special report: The plummeting coal sector and a growing green divestment movement is leaving firms who still invest in fossil fuels and connected pension holders heavily exposed

Tomorrow, on 22 April, members of the Welsh assembly will have the opportunity to vote for a moratorium on opencast coal mining in Wales. With the existing moratorium on fracking and the demise of the deep coalmining industry,...