Tag: Poverty

Clean energy for poorest starved of investment – researchers
Clean energy solutions could help billions By Megan Rowling BARCELONA, June 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Only a tiny fraction of climate change funding is going into small-scale solar, biogas and other off-grid systems that may be the best way to get power to the world’s poorest, researchers say. That problem, evident in new figures […]

Asian Development Bank ups support for clean energy in developing countries
Asian Development Bank dedicates $4B to lowering GHG emissions MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank announced on Friday that in an effort to tackle climate change, it will double its annual climate financing to $6 billion by 2020. President Takehiko Nakao says the news comes against a backdrop of a promise by developed countries to […]
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