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Kenya’s Lamu Coal Fired Power Plant – Lessons learnt for Green Development and Investments in the BRI

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Protesters against the Lamu Coal Fired Power Plant in China

For a Chinese version, click here. On July 26, 2019, Kenya’s National Environmental tribunal ruled that the environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) license for the Lamu coal fired power plant in Kenya was insufficient and that the construction had to be stopped. While this ruling explicitly states that this…

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Green Finance Policy

BRI Cooperation: Mainstreaming ESG Investments

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Editorial Note The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), since its initiation and implementation, has brought new opportunities for global economic development, particularly sustainable economic development of BRI countries. As of 18 April 2019, new progress had been made under the BRI in terms of policy coordination, infrastructure building, unimpeded trade,…

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