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Two years of brutal, full-scale invasion by Russia has inflicted severe environmental damage on Ukraine, impacting the country's rich biodiversity, contaminating land and water resources, and posing a direct threat to public health and safety. It is remarkable how committed Ukraine is to mitigating the long-term environmental impact of the war as much as possible. A High-Level Working Group recently formulated a possible way forward in a document titled "An Environmental Compact for Ukraine."

Role of the Financial Institutions The African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the Council of Europe Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Investment Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Islamic Development Bank, and the New Development Bank joined the World Bank in the collaboration agreement.

Greta Thunberg spoke on the destruction of the environment as a type of warfare.

Developing country leaders rallied in Paris, highlighting the urgency for reform of the global financial architecture to counteract economic,...

In Paris, African Leaders call for affordable financing to recover economies and put the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track