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Letter to UN COP regarding CSO role

Letter to U.N. COP leaders regarding the role of civil society observers in the GCF Transitional Committee.

Mid-American’s Nuclear Rate Hike

Ad that ran in Iowa where energy company Mid-American wanted to raise electricity rates to pay for new nuclear reactors.

Letter to the House of Representatives

Opposition to H.R. 3210, the Retailers and Entertainers Lacey Implementation and Enforcement Fairness (RELIEF) Act

Groups call on President Obama to reject State Dept. conclusions on Keystone XL

The State Department has abdicated its responsibility to evaluate the proposed Keystone XL pipeline in an impartial way, environmental leaders tell President Obama.

REDD+ and carbon markets: Ten myths exploded

The United Nations’ negotiations on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation – REDD+ – has become increasingly central in global discussions on climate change. This paper takes on ten misconceptions about the suitability of carbon mar

The risks of REDD in California’s cap and trade

California's approach towards REDD credits -- offsets generated from avoiding deforestation or degradation in tropical countries -- will undermine both environmental and financial market integrity of the state's climate policy.

Leveraging Private Finance: Lessons for climate and development effectiveness

This issue brief examines the Clean Development Mechanism's and the International Finance Corporation's track records of leveraging private finance in order to draw important lessons and recommendations for the design of the Green Climate Fund.

Recommendations to the Transitional Committee for the Green Climate Fund

Friends of the Earth U.S.'s input on the role of the private sector in the design of the Green Climate Fund.

"I think it’s dead for a long, long time." Warren Buffet on nuclear reactors

Print ad run in the Omaha-World Herald to challenge Warren Buffet on the Iowa rate hike legislation

Durban Assessment: A Climate Deal for the 1% or the 99%?

A civil society analysis of mitigation issues in the Durban talks