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Letter to GCF Transitional Committee (Sept 2011)
Letter to GCF Transitional Committee (May 2011)

Letter to the Co-chairs of the GCF Transitional Committee concerning civil society participation and transparency in the Transitional Committee process.
Recommendations for GCF Design

Civil Society Recommendations for the Design of the UNFCCC’s Green Climate Fund
World Bank, Climate Change and Energy Financing

Experts at seven non-governmental organizations including Friends of the Earth examine the World Bank’s surge in direct and indirect fossil fuel financing through a series of seven case studies.
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.
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…
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 recommendatio…
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