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How the World Bank's Energy Framework Sells the Climate and Poor People Short
As the World Bank unveiled its new Investment Framework on Clean Energy and Development at its annual meeting in Singapore...
Improvements Made, But Principles Fail to Live Up To Their Potential
Equator Principles Re-Launched BankTrack welcomes any initiative that enhances the social and environmental sustainability of bank financing operations. BankTrack acknowledges...
Banks Adopt Fortified Green Principles
Dozens of commercial banks and lenders, including global heavyweights like Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase and Standard Chartered, signed an updated...
International Rivers' Reply to World Bank Response on Corruption Articles
Dear David, Thank you for your detailed message of June 1. We would be happy to discuss the issues at...
World Bank Response to Corruption Articles
Dear Peter, Thank you (and Shannon) for your email and your article, which you also sent to other Bank colleagues...
The Aluminum Can's Dirty Little Secret
International Rivers Network, Container Recycling Institute press release CONTACT: Jenny Gitlitz, CRI Research Dir., Dalton, MA (413) 684.4746Pat Franklin, CRI...
The World Bank’s Conflicted Corruption Fight
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has called corruption the single most important obstacle to development and has ratcheted up the...
Business as Usual Will Not Achieve Climate and Development Goals
A Critique of the World Bank Paper, Clean Energy and Development: Towards an Investment Framework Prepared for the Development Committee...
Spreading the Water Wealth: Making Water Infrastructure Work for the Poor
International Rivers’s first annual “Dams, Rivers and People” report analyzes the links between water and poverty reduction, and argues for...