Climate change threatens the air you breathe by fueling smog and ragweed pollen. About 4 in 10 Americans—nearly 127 million—live in areas with both unhealthy smog and ragweed, a new NRDC analysis finds. To avoid making asthma and allergies even…
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (Bank) is a quasi-public entity that serves as Rhode Island’s central hub for financing infrastructure improvements for municipalities, businesses, and homeowners. Established by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 1989 as the Clean Water Finance Agency…
New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF) is Aotearoa New Zealand’s Crown-owned green investment bank established to accelerate investment that reduces domestic greenhouse gas emissions. It is committed to using its capital to make a difference in moving New Zealand toward…
Japan’s Green Fund commenced operations in July 2013 after the Minister of the Environment announced the Finance Initiative to Build a Low-Carbon Society, which highlighted the need to use private capital to tackle global warming, in January of that year…
The EERSF was established through the Energy Efficiency Act adopted by the Bulgarian parliament in February 2004. The EERSF manages the financial resources received by the Republic of Bulgaria from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the International Bank for…
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is a specialist investor with a deep sense of purpose: to invest as Australia’s "green bank" to help achieve the national goal of net zero emissions by 2050. The CEFC works across the economy…
The first green bank in the United States, the Connecticut Green Bank (CGB) is a quasi-public corporation established in 2011 as part of the Connecticut Legislature’s Public Act 11-80, an act concerning the establishment of the Department of Energy and…
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