European Investment Bank criticised for `hypocrisy` of fossil fuel lending
Environmental Expert | December 12, 2011The world’s biggest lender to energy and climate action projects almost doubled the funds given to fossil fuels between 2007 and 2010, a new report (PDF) published on Thursday reveals.
European Investment Bank criticised for ‘hypocrisy’ of fossil fuel lending
Business Green | December 12, 2011The world’s biggest lender to energy and climate action projects almost doubled the funds given to fossil fuels between 2007 and 2010, a new report (PDF) published on Thursday reveals.
European Investment Bank criticised for ‘hypocrisy’ of fossil fuel lending
The Guardian | December 12, 2011The European Union has made €5bn of fossil fuel loans through its financial arm despite carbon reduction targets for members
EIB accused of financing fossil fuels with climate cash
EurActiv | December 12, 2011The European Investment Bank has been accused of funding the fossil fuel industry with €16 billion of loans since 2007, more than that stumped up for any other energy source.
Europe’s Climate Action Criticized Over EIB Fossil-Fuel Loans
Bloomberg | December 12, 2011The European Union was criticized for making 5 billion euros ($6.7 billion) of fossil-fuel loans through its financial arm, while pushing for a carbon-dioxide emission-cutting policy across the 27-member bloc.
Poročilo CE Delft znižuje notranjo stopnjo donosa Teš 6
SIOL.NET/ STA | November 28, 2011Neutemeljene predpostavke omogočajo večanje tveganj in če se ta uresničijo, lahko stopnja pade celo na 5,12 odstotka, je danes ob predstavitvi metodoloških napak investicijskega programa Teša 6 dejal Geert Warringa iz CE Delft.
EBRD to suspend Ombla loan disbursement until further eco studies are completed
Croatian Times | November 28, 2011The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said it would not disburse the recently-approved 123.2 million Euro loan for construction of the Ombla hydropower plant near Dubrovnik before the environmental impacts of the project are assessed.
Concentration of funds elicits many questions
Europolitics | November 25, 2011The question of the concentration of EU aid on a limited number of priorities defined at Community level is undoubtedly emerging as one of the sensitive points of the negotiations on the future EU cohesion policy.
Green NGOs call EBRD’s loan approval for hydropower plant ‘extremely irresponsible’
Croatian Times | November 25, 2011Environmental NGOs have described as “extremely irresponsible” the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) approval of a 123 million Euro loan for the construction of the Ombla underground hydropower plant near Dubrovnik.
Programy Panel a Zelená úsporám pomohly vytvořit 25 tisíc pracovních míst
Ceska Pozice | November 21, 2011Studie CEE Bankwatch doporučuje investice do energetických úspor jako nástroj ke zmírnění dopadů recese.