Shifting G20 International Public Finance from Coal to Renewables
DECEMBER 2017 R: 17-10-B REPORT POWER SHIFT: SHIFTING G20 INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC FINANCE FROM COAL TO RENEWABLES AUTHORS Han Chen, Jake Schmidt, Natural Resources Defense Council DATA COMPILED BY Han Chen, Noah Lerner, Erin Wong, Sarah Lyn Chirichigno, and Carley Reynolds ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors are grateful for feedback from the following reviewers: Josh Axelrod, Lauri Myllyvirta, and Katharine Lu. Thanks also to the following individuals for consultations regarding the report: Alex Doukas, Seb Godinot, Melanie Hart, Hozue Hatae, Kimiko Hirata, Ted Nace, Yuki Tanabe, and Wawa Wang. About NRDC The Natural Resources Defense Council is an international nonprofit environmental organization with more than 3 million members and online activists. Since 1970, our lawyers, scientists, and other environmental specialists have worked to protect the world’s natural resources, public health, and the environment. NRDC has offices in New York City, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Montana, and Beijing. Visit us at nrdc.org. NRDC Acting Chief Communications Officer:Michelle Egan NRDC Deputy Directors of Communications: Lisa Goffredi and Jenny Powers NRDC Senior Editor, Policy Publications: Mary Annaïse Heglar NRDC Policy Publications Editor: Tim Lau Design and Production: www.suerossi.com © Natural Resources Defense Council 2017 Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................................4 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................8
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