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Global coalition of NGOs call upon Equator Banks

65 Environmental, human rights and Indigenous Peoples’ organisations today sent an open letter to the Steering Committee of the Equator Principles Association (EPA), calling for new and much stronger commitments to be made by its 91 member banks on combating climate change and respecting Indigenous Peoples’ rights and territories.

Letter to Bank of Tokyo Regarding Long Phu-1

Long Phu-1 violates a broad set of environmental and social policies, including the Equator Principles, to which BTMU adheres

Chain Reaction III Executive Summary

The declining ability of antibiotics to cure diseases they once easily vanquished is a growing public health crisis.

Chain Reaction III Report

The 2017 Chain Reaction III Report and Scorecard ranks America's 25 largest fast food and fast casual restaurant chains on their antibiotics policies.

Green Climate Fund: A Performance Check

This briefing aims to provide an initial assessment of whether the GCF is living up to its mandate. It looks at whether funds are being equitably disbursed, “country ownership” is being enhanced (encouraging devolved management rather than control by multilateral institutions), and vulnerable countries and communities are being targeted.

Synbio Algae Issue Brief

The hype and investment around algae biofuels has not resulted in commercially viable biofuels. Worse yet, they distract attention and resources from more promising, less risky and proven solutions to climate and energy concerns, such as efficiency, solar and wind energy, relocalization, expanded public transportation, dietary shifts and regenerative agriculture.

Synbio Algae Report

The question remains: Is Big Oil’s investment in algae biofuels based on confidence in a credible alternative to fossil fuels, or is it nothing more than a public relations stunt?

Green Climate Fund CSO Protest Letter, B.17

We are writing to express our dismay with the conduct of the July 2017 Green Climate Fund Board meeting, both in terms of process and treatment of civil society.

NGO GCF Letter

Letter to Green Climate Fund Board regarding conduct of July 2017 Board meeting.

Better Burgers: For Our Health, Environment, Farmers and Animals

Americans eat at least 20 billion burgers a year. Producing all those burgers requires massive amounts of water, fuel, chemical fertilizers and pesticides.