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US Petro Imperialism in Venezuela
As the situation in Venezuela develops, the combination of Trumpian corruption and Big Oil self-enrichment could spiral the country into even deeper instability.
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Statement on Trump’s Withdrawal from International Climate Agreements
As they take a machete to international laws and norms, Trump’s withdrawal from dozens of conventions, treaties, and organizations should surprise no one.
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EXIM Funds Reko Diq Mine Amid Human Rights, Climate Concerns
The U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) voted to provide $1.25 billion of taxpayer dollars for the controversial Reko Diq copper mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.
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NGOs Appeal Denial of Preliminary Injunction to Stop Trump Administration’s Unlawful $4.7 Billion Fossil Fuel Handout
Friends of the Earth US (FOE-US) and Justiça Ambiental (JA, or Friends of the Earth Mozambique) filed an appeal with the federal U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
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Friends of the Earth Statement on Senate Confirmation of Ben Black to Lead U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
Ben Black’s confirmation signals a dangerous shift at DFC from its focus on development toward profit-first investment.
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International alliance drives a 78% drop in international fossil fuel finance
International public finance for fossil fuels from 40 signatories of the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) has fallen by up to 78%.
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Lawsuit to stop Trump’s illegal LNG giveaway
The U.S. Export-Import Bank ignored its own charter and applicable laws to push through this risky nearly $5 billion project financing approval before Congress or the public could weigh in.
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Friends of the Earth International members sue EXIM for unlawfully approving $4.7B to support disastrous Mozambique LNG project
There are legal procedures and processes in place to ensure the U.S. Export-Import Bank does not waste taxpayer dollars on risky projects plagued by violent insurgencies.
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Leaving No One Behind?: the Heated Landscape of Financing for Development
Mining, oil and gas and industrial agribusiness driving 90 percent of forest and biodiversity destruction, and while there are tireless campaigns everywhere to reign in the destruction, if the incenti…