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U.S. delegation promotes fossil fuels at COP23, spits in the face of victims of climate change
Trump’s actions demonstrate callous disregard — and possibly even genuine malevolence — toward people in poor countries whose lives and livelihoods have been threatened, diminished, and in some…
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Trump’s funding for dirty coal plant in Vietnam would worsen climate crisis, undermine international agreement
Friends of the Earth U.S. has produced two reports on Ex-Im’s potential financing for Vietnam’s planned Long Phu-1 coal plant, which document how the project worsens climate change and violates in…
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U.S. must meet its climate obligations, despite Trump Administration’s anti-science agenda
“Trump is more than just a global embarrassment – he’s a danger to our planet and everyone living on it.”
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Senators, don’t put Ex-Im Bank’s fossil fuel financing back in business
After providing almost $6 billion annually to fossil fuels from 2013 to 2015, the U.S. export credit agency – the U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) – has been unable to finance large fossil fuel p…
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Senate Holds Hearing on Trump’s Ex-Im Bank Nominees
The Export Import Bank needs leaders who will improve transparency and accountability while ending the bank’s financing of harmful projects, including all fossil fuels.
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Smoke and Mirrors: Debunking the Doctored Numbers on Long Phu-1 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has proposed a 4,400 MW coal-fired power plant complex in the Long Phu District of Soc Trang province, Vietnam.
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G20 countries need to stop using export credit agencies to finance fossil fuel projects
Originally posted on Devex. by Kate DeAngelis, international policy analyst While some world leaders, such as South Korean President Moon Jae-in and French President Emmanuel Macron, ha…
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U.S. export credit agency spends nearly $6 billion to finance fossil fuel projects abroad
While Americans have rallied in support of clean renewable energy at home, the U.S. Export-Import Bank has made it a priority to handout money to fossil fuel companies to work on projects abroad.