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Civil society statement on energy access and public financing of fossil fuels

Policy comments | 6 May, 2010 | Download PDF

The statement, signed by 48 civil society organisations calls on international financial institutions to stop using public resources to subsidize the fossil fuel industry. These subsidies fuel overconsumption in wealthy countries, benefit an already highly profitable and well-established industry, and exacerbate many of the most urgent problems facing humanity today, not the least of which is climate change.

Letter to EIB Sustainable Development Unit addressing deficiencies in the Hungarian scoping procedure for the Nabucco gas pipeline’s Environmental Impact Assessment

Advocacy letter | 5 May, 2010 | Download PDF

Letter to EBRD regarding the Sava river crossing, a new resettlement project in Serbia

Advocacy letter | 4 May, 2010 | Download PDF

Read more on the communities at the Sava river crossing also on our blog

Letter to EBRD president Thomas Mirow regarding the loan approval for the D1 motorway Phase 1, Slovakia

Advocacy letter | 29 April, 2010 | Download PDF

Bankwatch Mail 43

Bankwatch Mail | 29 April, 2010 | Download PDF

In this issue: Wise up! European Development Bank red herring masks critique of EIB’s external operations * The case for cyanide in Bulgaria’s gold mines kicked out * Lost in transition * New EU funds report and website * EU funds sinking in Latvia’s enduring crisis swamp * Charge of the electricity brigade against villagers in Ukraine * Will the World Bank be rewarded for business as usual or put to the test to stop climate-damaging development? * Belene in and out of the grip of Russia * IFI