The Climate Briefing

Episode 36: The reform of the World Bank and climate finance

Nov 10, 2023
In a thought-provoking discussion, Ed Mountfield, the Vice President of the World Bank, dives into the pressing challenges of climate finance as COP28 approaches. He highlights the World Bank's evolving role in increasing funding for developing nations facing climate emergencies. The conversation sheds light on the urgent need for reforms, focusing on accountability and inclusivity. Ed also emphasizes the vital connection between climate finance and poverty alleviation, advocating for tailored approaches that foster climate justice and collaboration.
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