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This report by Global Energy Monitor and Oxpeckers analyzes global coal mine proposals, finding that 2,277 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of new capacity is under development. This expansion is led by China, Australia, India, and Russia, and is largely inconsistent with the 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris climate agreement.

This fact sheet details a USD 300 million green bond issued by Piedmont Operating Partnership on August 12, 2020, with a maturity date of August 15, 2030. The proceeds are primarily intended for the February 2020 acquisition of the LEED Certified Galleria Office Towers, costing USD 396.2 million.

This fact sheet details a GBP 300 million green bond issued by Northern Powergrid on June 16, 2020, to finance and refinance projects related to grid reliability, renewable energy integration, and environmental mitigation.

This fact sheet details a USD 283 million green bond issued by the San Diego County Water Authority on July 22, 2020, to refinance various water infrastructure and storage projects.

This fact sheet details a JPY 10 billion (USD 92 million) green bond issued by Asahi Kasei Corp on June 19, 2020, to fund run-of-river hydroelectric power facilities.

This fact sheet details a SGD 300 million green bond issued by the National University of Singapore on June 3, 2020, marking the first such issuance by a university in Asia.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a USD 400 million green bond issued by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) on May 7, 2020, with a maturity date of August 15, 2050.

A Green Bond Fact Sheet detailing an USD 80 million issuance by the State of Wisconsin on May 13, 2020, to fund water and wastewater projects through the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program.

This fact sheet details a CNY 560 million (USD 80 million) green bond issuance by Guodian and Wind Power Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of GD Power Development Company and a major wind farm developer in China.

The Zhejiang Changxing Rural Commercial Bank issued a green bond on December 27, 2019, totaling CNY300m (USD43m) to fund 35 projects across transport, water, wastewater, and waste management.

The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York issued a USD 121.4 million green bond on September 19, 2019, to finance the construction of Cornell University's north campus, with a focus on buildings expected to achieve LEED Silver or Gold certifications.

A fact sheet detailing a USD 65 million green bond issuance by Washington State University on July 16, 2019, used to refund and refinance LEED-certified buildings.

This Green Bond Fact Sheet describes a EUR 500 million (USD 570 million) green bond issued by Vattenfall AB on June 24, 2019, with a maturity date of June 24, 2026.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a EUR140 million (USD157 million) green bond issued by European Energy A/S on June 20, 2019, to fund renewable energy projects and refinance existing debt.

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a USD 500 million green bond issued by Adani Green Energy UP Limited on June 10, 2019, specifically for the refinancing of solar projects in India.

This fact sheet details a JPY 5 billion green bond issued by Orient Corporation on April 12, 2019, to refinance 'Green Renovation Loans' for solar power and energy storage systems.

This fact sheet details the Mill City Solar Loan, a USD 242 million Solar Asset-Backed Security (ABS) issued on March 20, 2019, by Paramount Equity Mortgage, LLC (operating as Loanpal). The notes are backed by residential consumer solar loans for energy systems and storage, with a maturity date of March 20, 2043.

This fact sheet details a CAD 500 million green bond issued by Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp on January 25, 2019, to fund renewable energy and storage projects.

This fact sheet details a CNY 3 billion (USD 432 million) green bond issued by the Bank of Ningbo on October 26, 2018, with a three-year tenor. The proceeds are allocated to 14 projects across low carbon transport, wastewater treatment, recycling, and water management, with an assurance report provided by EY.

This fact sheet details a EUR 500 million green covered bond issued by MünchenerHyp on November 8, 2018, to finance energy-efficient residential and commercial property mortgages in Germany.