Moscou Saint-Pétersbourg : l’autoroute de la discorde

23 January 2012  | Nouvel Observateur

La construction du premier tronçon de l’autoroute entre Moscou et Saint-Pétersbourg a commencé. Une route de 43 kms qui passe en plein cœur de la forêt de Khimki, au grand dam des écologistes. Un chantier confié à la société Vinci Concession. Reportage.

Sustainability rules over future EU regional funds

23 January 2012  | EurActiv

The EU’s next budget is likely to include the first-ever binding document setting “stronger” and “clearer” objectives for regional funds to support sustainable development.

Greening the European Investment Bank

10 January 2012  | European Voice

The EIB now promotes clean energy more – but fossil fuels still dominate its energy portfolio.

Lender Abets Europe’s Addiction to Fossil Fuels

9 January 2012  | The National

The EIB lends more to the energy sector than to any other, except transport – and its €72bn total loan portfolio last year made it a bigger lender than the World Bank.

Greening the European Investment Bank

23 December 2011  | Project Syndicate

BRUSSELS – Over the past four years, the European Investment Bank – the European Union’s house bank – has loaned €48 billion ($62 billion) to energy projects around the world. Indeed, the EIB lends more to the energy sector than to any other, except transport (and its €72 billion total loan portfolio in 2010 made it a bigger lender than the World Bank).

CEE Bankwatch Network report on European Investment Bank energy lending 2007-2010

12 December 2011  | ENDS Europe

http://www.endsreport.com/31734/cee-bankwatch-network-report-on-european-investment-bank-energy-lending-2007-2010