G-8 To Cut Carbon Emissions? Don't Bank On It!

By Ross Gelbspan

onApr 16, 2007 @ 10:35 PDT

Germany has pushed the G-8 to set a tough target for reducing carbon emissions.

But environmentalists said the World Bank, which the G8 has asked to finance the shift away from carbon use in the developing world, was continuing to ramp up lending for oil and gas.

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