World Bank branch to prefer private banks that exit coal
International Finance Corporation will require partners to publish their support for coal and seek those with plans to divest
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SkS Analogy 14 – Inertia and Inevitability
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Inertia is your friend … until it isn’t.
Elevator Statement
Inertia delays the response … But for each CO2 level there is a guaranteed response...
IPCC Report: How to Prevent 1.5 Degrees Global Warming and What Failing Would Mean
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As Storms Keep Coming, FEMA Spends Billions in ‘Cycle’ of Damage and Repair
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Australian Government Backs Coal in Defiance of IPCC Climate Warning
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Mapped: Where ‘afforestation’ is taking place around the world
A key finding of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) new special report is that it is likely that some degree of “afforestation”...
Exxon Gives $1 Million to Group Promoting Carbon Tax-and-Dividend Plan
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Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded for Work Related to Climate Change
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Not Just CO2: These Climate Pollutants Also Must Be Cut to Keep Global Warming...
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