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U.S. exit from Paris Agreement will accelerate climate crisis
History will harshly judge the Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement. By denying climate change and failing to act, Trump has put us on a path beset with…
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Leaving Paris Agreement makes U.S. foremost climate villain
WASHINGTON, D.C. – It is being reported today that Donald Trump has decided to withdraw the United States from the 2015 Paris Agreement. Friends of the Earth U.S. President Erich Pica made the follo…
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Trump Cabinet to undermine international climate action
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald Trump’s advisors and cabinet officials will convene a meeting tomorrow to consider the United States’ commitment to the Paris Agreement, according to reports. The two c…
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GCF Hydro Letter
Letter to Green Climate Fund Board regarding upcoming proposals.
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GCF Hydro CSO
The 272 undersigned organizations write to express our significant concern regarding the use of GCF resources to support large hydropower, and, in particular, the following proposals in the GCF’s pi…
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Comments to OPIC on the Proton Delta Gas Power Plant in Nigeria
After reviewing the environmental and social impact assessment for the Proton Delta plant, we submit these comments in light of OPIC’s environmental and social policies, as well as its development m…
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GCF Investment Policy Letter
Letter to Green Climate Fund Board regarding investment policy to maintain its fossil fuel-free status.
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Friends of the Earth praises U.S. contribution to Green Climate Fund despite congressional obstacles
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Obama administration’s announcement of a $500 million contribution to the Green Climate Fund, Friends of the Earth U.S. Deputy Director of Economic Policy…
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How can OPIC protect communities and the planet?
In the waning days of the Obama administration, government agencies are scrambling to finalize new policies before the Trump administration comes to Washington in January. One such agency is the Over…