World Bank issues a reality check on drive to net-zero

Policy document reveals a hesitance to march cold-turkey into a green future.

. . . . It seems that the World Bank wants to inject a dose of reality into nations’ global embrace of green goals. While the finance giant, whose largest shareholder is the U.S., has sharply moved away from a Trump-influenced path with the arrival of the Biden administration, its just-revealed policy document on climate change embraces a push to limit …