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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
etc. etc.
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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
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Highlights:
 Nuclear: A Publicly Financed Love Affair
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