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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mary Katherine Wildeman

Multilateral banks are key to financing the fight against global warming. Here is how they work

Climate COP29 Extreme Weather - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

As climate change leads to a seemingly endless stream of weather disasters around the world, countries are struggling to adapt to the new reality. Preparing to better withstand hurricanes, floods, heat waves, droughts and wildfires will take hundreds of billions of dollars.

And then there is confronting the root cause of climate change—the burning of fossil fuels like coal, gasoline and oil—by transitioning to clean energies like wind and solar.

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