Trump Can End the World Bank’s Climate Hypocrisy
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Countries like Germany make a show of their virtue and insist that Africa remain impoverished.
Rich Western nations and their development banks love to parade their climate virtue and wag their fingers at Africa. They insist that the continent leapfrog from no energy to trendy renewables like solar and wind, even as wealthy nations run mostly on fossil fuels. With the biggest voting share in the World Bank, the U.S. has effective veto power over major decisions at the globe’s largest multilateral organization—and the moral duty to put its foot down.
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Published by Wall Street Journal
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May 30, 2025 at 10:38AM
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