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Bank prices 10-year Global Sustainable Development Bond, confirming latest green bond issue was oversubscribed with around €2bn of orders

Finance ministers from 23 countries pledge to align fiscal policy with Paris Agreement targets

Philip Hammond Chancellor will use key World Bank and IMF meetings in US over coming days to push for climate action, Treasury signals

Resignation - which comes three years early - leaves US President Trump with opportunity to nominate a successor less enthusiastic about tackling climate change

Scale of challenge to feed growing population while cutting emissions is greater than previously thought, finds WRI report

Pledge represents a doubling of its current five-year investment plans for low-carbon projects

OECD, World Bank Group, and UN Environment sound clarion call for 'transformative' shift in investment towards low carbon, climate resilient infrastructure

The World Bank's International Development Association issued its first bond in April 2018 - and investors jumped at the chance to support its poverty-fighting programme

The Kosova e Re lignite plant could not compete with renewables on price, said bank president Jim Yong Kim

Climate finance boost for developing nations also sees BlackRock partner with France, Germany, and philanthropic foundations to scale up renewables