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 BTC pipeline disaster looms
Sakhalin project destroys local fishery
Dam to flood ancient archeological site, fuel human rights violations
Unconsulted, uncompensated, displaced peasants close site
ECA supported power plants fuel 20X Kyoto gas reduction promises
ECA supports bridges to nowhere
ECA anti-bribery measures are half-hearted
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| What are ECAs? Communities worldwide are becoming increasingly alarmed about the negative impacts of global finance institutions (like the WTO and the World Bank) on the environment and human rights. But other secretive government bodies, export credit agencies, have as big, if not bigger, such impacts. ECAs for the most part have no developmental mandate or obligations, yet they account for the single biggest source of debt in the developing world. [Learn More] |
ECA Watch
ECAs — the newer, bigger, badder banks.
Export credit agencies, or ECAs, have as big, if not bigger, impacts on the growth of irresponsible corporate globalization and national debt in the global south as better-known institutions like the World Bank and WTO. [Learn More]
What's New! Index
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Highlights:
 ECA Watch & Amnesty International outline 14 issues which should be covered in the OECD evaluation of the Common Approaches
ECA Watch urges G-20 not to exclude ECAs from fossil fuel subsidies analysis
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