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Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
On Day 3 of #COP28 Climate Collective hosted a panel on Bridging the Climate Finance Gap with Digital Innovations. The discussion delved into how digital technologies contribute to transparency and coordination, advancing climate action and enhancing NDC ambition. Thanks to our panelists Finn O'Muircheartaigh of @BeZeroCarbon, @mail4cs of @WorldBank, Yuri Soares of @IDB_Lab , Bill Kentrup of @all_infra @ethereum Climate Platform, @Leticiagsg of @UNDP , @raphabenoi of @Toucan and our CEO @annalerner for moderating.
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"We ... need to change our economy to a system that supports meeting basic needs for all people instead of excessive consumption by the wealthy." 7/n
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"The rapid pace of change has surprised scientists and caused concern about the dangers of extreme weather, risky climate feedback loops, and the approach of damaging tipping points sooner than expected." 3/n
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Today @WilliamJRipple et al released the 2023 report on the terrifying state of our #climate. It should be read by every policymaker, decisionmaker, and journalist on the planet. Here is a thread of some key takeaways. 1/n
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Through innovative @WorldBank bond, capital market investors are supporting clean drinking water while reducing GHGs, improving air quality and reducing deforestation in #Vietnam. Details: wrld.bg/Uu9950MSpHF
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Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
Climate Specialist Tom Kerr (@WorldBank) explains how #India has become the hotspot for solar-energy: "India is now the world’s 5th largest producer of solar power and offers the world’s 2nd cheapest #solar power behind #China." #greenfinance #Finance climateandcapitalmedia.com/i…
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Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
Early Coal Retirement: How about a Global Auction ipsnews.net/2022/11/early-co…
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[NEWS] @WorldBank Group exceeds climate finance targets for fiscal 2022, delivering a record $31.7 billion amounting to 36% of total financing. wrld.bg/9s4Q50KC6v8 #ClimateActionWBG
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👥Transparency 🔗Integrity 📝Accountability 🌍Inclusiveness The #ClimateWarehouse initiative focuses on the potential of blockchain technology for sharing and tracking climate markets data across registry systems. Learn more: wrld.bg/JPLR50JPTn5
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👥Transparency 🔗Integrity 📝Accountability 🌍Inclusiveness The #ClimateWarehouse initiative focuses on the potential of blockchain technology for sharing and tracking climate markets data across registry systems. Learn more: wrld.bg/uHv250JCJW1
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World Bank's State and Trend of Carbon Pricing 2022 - openknowledge.worldbank.org/…
Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
We did it! Bravo to the IMF Board for today’s landmark decision and IMF staff for their tremendous work! Today, our membership came together, adding a vital new pillar to the IMF’s lending toolkit—the Resilience and Sustainability Trust. 1/2
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There is no doubt that climate change is profoundly unjust. blogs.worldbank.org/climatec… via @worldbank
Xcelerating Nature-based Solutions: Role of Technology and Innovation ecosperity.sg/en/events/ecoc…
World Bank releases its Climate Change Action Plan 2021-25 openknowledge.worldbank.org/…
.@WorldBank's Mitigation Action Assessment Protocol measures 📏 compares 📊 and benchmarks 🌐 the performance and risks of climate actions. Learn about 2 other frameworks to help countries participate in carbon pricing and markets. ➡️ wrld.bg/YoCq50Ffr5A
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Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
Pls join us & our eminent line-up of inaugural speakers & panelists at the virtual launch of the India Just Transition Centre (IJTC),a first of its kind platform to build research& policy discourse on #JustTransition in the Indian context. To Register👇🏽 zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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Chandra Sekhar Sinha retweeted
As the @WorldBank Group works to reduce poverty & boost shared prosperity, we must help countries fully integrate #climate & development. Our new, impact-focused Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) will do much to help. [1/3] Read my full statement here: wrld.bg/dpGZ50Efg43
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