Geopolitics
The World Bank's Climate Retreat: A Calculated Betrayal of India's Most Vulnerable
Over 80% of India's population lives in districts highly vulnerable to floods, droughts, and cyclones, yet the World Bank, under US pressure, has scrapped its binding 45% climate finance target. This cynical move by Western financial institutions will prioritize easy, large-scale projects over life-saving adaptation for India's poorest and most marginalized communities, showcasing a callous disregard for human life in the Global South.
