World Bank chief Malpass says won't quit over climate denial row
In this file photo taken on November 3, 2021 World Bank president David Malpass speaks during a panel discussion at the COP26 UN Climate Summit in Glasgow.
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Climate activists had previously called for Malpass to be removed for what they say is an inadequate approach to the climate crisis -- and the chorus grew louder after his appearance at the New York Times-organized conference this week.