Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change

Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed how to meet the rising demand for energy while reducing our carbon footprint. Rich countries need to lead by example, renovating and replacing infrastructure and investing in clean technology. Rich countries also need to lead with direct support...

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Main Author: Wolfowitz, Paul
Format: Speech
Language:English
en_US
Published: 2016
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spelling okr-10986-249082021-04-23T14:04:20Z Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change Wolfowitz, Paul IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE POWER GRID ECONOMIC GROWTH FOSSIL FUELS FOREST MANAGEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS DISTRICT HEATING CARBON GENERATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CARBON PATH WIND CLEAN ENERGY EMISSIONS REVENUES CARBON MARKETS BIOGAS GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS GAS ETHANOL PRICE CLEANER EMISSION REDUCTIONS AIR GREENHOUSE GAS GAS FLARING REDUCTION FUEL CELLS CARBON FOOTPRINT CARBON NEUTRAL GENERATION CAPACITY LANDFILLS CO2 OIL AIR POLLUTION DOUBLE DIVIDEND CARBON CAPTURE ENERGY SOURCES SOLAR PANELS FLOODS MONEY SMALL HYDROPOWER CAPACITY CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL WATER LAND USE CHANGE CARBON ECONOMY CARBON FACILITY POLLUTION SEA LEVELS GAS EMISSIONS COAL RESERVES CARBON FINANCE FUELS OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES EFFICIENCY CARBON EMISSIONS OIL PRODUCING GASIFICATION LAND USE RESOURCES FOREST CARBON INDUSTRIAL GASES ENERGY CONSUMPTION EMISSION ACCESS TO ENERGY GREENHOUSE EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT LEAD HEAT CLIMATE CHANGE BIO-ENERGY CARBON TRADING ENERGY EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT UTILITIES DEMAND FOR ENERGY ENERGY NEEDS POWER ELECTRICITY GAS FLARING DEFORESTATION CLIMATE FORESTS CHANGES IN CLIMATE HYDROPOWER FOSSIL FUEL EXPENDITURES FOREST CO ENVIRONMENT GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY DEMAND ETHANOL PLANT TRADE NATURAL GAS LAND INVESTMENT COMMERCIAL BANKS CARBON INTENSITY CONSERVATION COAL FUEL CARBON MARKET LESS CLEAN TECHNOLOGY LOW-CARBON INVESTMENTS METHANE SILVER RENEWABLE ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL GASES FOSSIL POWER PLANT NEGATIVE IMPACTS ECONOMIES PRODUCTION PROCESSES ENERGY Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed how to meet the rising demand for energy while reducing our carbon footprint. Rich countries need to lead by example, renovating and replacing infrastructure and investing in clean technology. Rich countries also need to lead with direct support to developing nations, both to reduce poverty and reduce carbon emissions. Moving to a low carbon path will require investments, and a long-term equitable global regulatory framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Bank has been actively supporting climate-friendly solutions in four areas: efficiency and conservation, renewable energy, forest preservation, and adaptation to climate change. 2016-08-18T22:25:45Z 2016-08-18T22:25:45Z 2007-03-13 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25893959/financing-clean-energy-framework-public-private-partnerships-address-climate-change-london-paul-wolfowitz-world-bank-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24908 English en_US Remarks in London, March 13, 2007; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech
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topic IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
POWER GRID
ECONOMIC GROWTH
FOSSIL FUELS
FOREST MANAGEMENT
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
DISTRICT HEATING
CARBON
GENERATION
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CARBON PATH
WIND
CLEAN ENERGY
EMISSIONS
REVENUES
CARBON MARKETS
BIOGAS
GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS
GAS
ETHANOL
PRICE
CLEANER
EMISSION REDUCTIONS
AIR
GREENHOUSE GAS
GAS FLARING REDUCTION
FUEL CELLS
CARBON FOOTPRINT
CARBON NEUTRAL
GENERATION CAPACITY
LANDFILLS
CO2
OIL
AIR POLLUTION
DOUBLE DIVIDEND
CARBON CAPTURE
ENERGY SOURCES
SOLAR PANELS
FLOODS
MONEY
SMALL HYDROPOWER
CAPACITY
CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL
WATER
LAND USE CHANGE
CARBON ECONOMY
CARBON FACILITY
POLLUTION
SEA LEVELS
GAS EMISSIONS
COAL RESERVES
CARBON FINANCE
FUELS
OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES
EFFICIENCY
CARBON EMISSIONS
OIL PRODUCING
GASIFICATION
LAND USE
RESOURCES
FOREST CARBON
INDUSTRIAL GASES
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
EMISSION
ACCESS TO ENERGY
GREENHOUSE
EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
LEAD
HEAT
CLIMATE CHANGE
BIO-ENERGY
CARBON TRADING
ENERGY EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
UTILITIES
DEMAND FOR ENERGY
ENERGY NEEDS
POWER
ELECTRICITY
GAS FLARING
DEFORESTATION
CLIMATE
FORESTS
CHANGES IN CLIMATE
HYDROPOWER
FOSSIL FUEL
EXPENDITURES
FOREST
CO
ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY DEMAND
ETHANOL PLANT
TRADE
NATURAL GAS
LAND
INVESTMENT
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CARBON INTENSITY
CONSERVATION
COAL
FUEL
CARBON MARKET
LESS
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
LOW-CARBON
INVESTMENTS
METHANE
SILVER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL
GASES
FOSSIL
POWER PLANT
NEGATIVE IMPACTS
ECONOMIES
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
ENERGY
spellingShingle IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
POWER GRID
ECONOMIC GROWTH
FOSSIL FUELS
FOREST MANAGEMENT
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
DISTRICT HEATING
CARBON
GENERATION
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CARBON PATH
WIND
CLEAN ENERGY
EMISSIONS
REVENUES
CARBON MARKETS
BIOGAS
GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS
GAS
ETHANOL
PRICE
CLEANER
EMISSION REDUCTIONS
AIR
GREENHOUSE GAS
GAS FLARING REDUCTION
FUEL CELLS
CARBON FOOTPRINT
CARBON NEUTRAL
GENERATION CAPACITY
LANDFILLS
CO2
OIL
AIR POLLUTION
DOUBLE DIVIDEND
CARBON CAPTURE
ENERGY SOURCES
SOLAR PANELS
FLOODS
MONEY
SMALL HYDROPOWER
CAPACITY
CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL
WATER
LAND USE CHANGE
CARBON ECONOMY
CARBON FACILITY
POLLUTION
SEA LEVELS
GAS EMISSIONS
COAL RESERVES
CARBON FINANCE
FUELS
OIL PRODUCING COUNTRIES
EFFICIENCY
CARBON EMISSIONS
OIL PRODUCING
GASIFICATION
LAND USE
RESOURCES
FOREST CARBON
INDUSTRIAL GASES
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
EMISSION
ACCESS TO ENERGY
GREENHOUSE
EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
LEAD
HEAT
CLIMATE CHANGE
BIO-ENERGY
CARBON TRADING
ENERGY EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
UTILITIES
DEMAND FOR ENERGY
ENERGY NEEDS
POWER
ELECTRICITY
GAS FLARING
DEFORESTATION
CLIMATE
FORESTS
CHANGES IN CLIMATE
HYDROPOWER
FOSSIL FUEL
EXPENDITURES
FOREST
CO
ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY DEMAND
ETHANOL PLANT
TRADE
NATURAL GAS
LAND
INVESTMENT
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CARBON INTENSITY
CONSERVATION
COAL
FUEL
CARBON MARKET
LESS
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
LOW-CARBON
INVESTMENTS
METHANE
SILVER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL
GASES
FOSSIL
POWER PLANT
NEGATIVE IMPACTS
ECONOMIES
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
ENERGY
Wolfowitz, Paul
Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
relation Remarks in London, March 13, 2007;
description Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discussed how to meet the rising demand for energy while reducing our carbon footprint. Rich countries need to lead by example, renovating and replacing infrastructure and investing in clean technology. Rich countries also need to lead with direct support to developing nations, both to reduce poverty and reduce carbon emissions. Moving to a low carbon path will require investments, and a long-term equitable global regulatory framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Bank has been actively supporting climate-friendly solutions in four areas: efficiency and conservation, renewable energy, forest preservation, and adaptation to climate change.
format Speech
author Wolfowitz, Paul
author_facet Wolfowitz, Paul
author_sort Wolfowitz, Paul
title Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
title_short Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
title_full Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
title_fullStr Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
title_full_unstemmed Financing Clean Energy : A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships to Address Climate Change
title_sort financing clean energy : a framework for public-private partnerships to address climate change
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25893959/financing-clean-energy-framework-public-private-partnerships-address-climate-change-london-paul-wolfowitz-world-bank-president
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