Hellfire economics: multinational companies and the contract dispute over Kashagan, the worlds largest undeveloped oilfield
January 12, 2008
Letter regarding the possible investment of Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo in the outdated nuclear power station Mochovce 3 and 4, Slovakia
January 10, 2008
Khudoni environmental and social impact assessment: preliminary environmental and social screening draft final report
December 29, 2007
Initial comments on the EBRD Public Information Policy review
December 20, 2007
Real energy security is staring us in the face. Renewable energy case studies from South East Europe
December 18, 2007
The publication sets out to provide a quick snapshot of renewable energy projects in south-east Europe. With a host of fossil fuel and nuclear projects currently being proposed across the region, sustainable energy initiatives have it difficult to reach the general public. While international financial flows generally follow the bigger, easier-to-handle projects, unfortunately only small drops are adding up to create a renewable energy and energy efficiency future.
Bankwatch Mail 34
December 17, 2007
In this issue: The more things change… * … the more they stay the same * Backing a loser: PPP never never land comes to CEE * Albania at the crossroads – how the IFIs could be doing so much more * Outbreak of winter silly season commentary on the EBRD * Recent Bankwatch publications
Recommendations for better use of renewable energy sources in Macedonia and faster approximation of Macedonian legislation with European Directives
December 15, 2007
Kashagan oil field development
December 5, 2007
Based on direct information from local NGOs, research, results from a fact finding mission and spurred on by the lack of monitoring activities carried out on behalf or by any relevant international institutions, governments or financial institutions, this Report aims to increase awareness about possible negative impacts of the Kashagan oil field development among the public in European countries and to provide support to local NGOs in Kazakhstan.
Citizens photo monitoring report of the Sakhalin II pipeline route
December 1, 2007
Bankwatch letter of concern regarding the Dniester project concept review
November 28, 2007
On December 10, 2007 World Bank responded to our letter. Download the response as pdf here.