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With cement production driving 8% of greenhouse gas emissions, green housing is needed urgently.
A single International Finance Corporation project, on average, causes 7.6 additional armed conflict events in the year after it is introduced.
It’s a crucial time for the World Bank, with growing calls for reform and sky-high expectations of what one leader needs to do. A former World Bank official explains the challenges ahead.
Its plan to stop lending money for oil and gas projects embraces the spirit of the Paris agreement at a time when the U.S. is going in a different direction.
The World Bank has changed direction. It won’t be giving up on public funding, but it will increasingly be trying to attract private investors to developing countries.




