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2005/04/01
April 18, 2005 (The Guardian, UK) — In a move condemned by environmentalists, the wealthy member nations of the OECD want to extend ECA financing terms for renewable energy to large dams. The new export credit guidelines improve financing terms for renewable energy projects, but the European... more
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2004/06/14
Country: France
Issue: Common Approaches, OECD, Renewables
Member: Les Amis de la Terre
ECA-Watch discussion paper on ECA reform in favour of renewable energy export projects, written by Jörg Mühlenhoff, Friends of the Earth France, June 2004
External reports and publications
2003/11/01
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
(November 1, 2003) Briefing from Friends of the Earth on the Sapon copper mine in Laos which is seeking funding from the European Investment Bank
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2003/09/01
An Assessment of Sustainable Development Achievements of ECA supported projects Two Years After OECD... more
Issue: Common Approaches, OECD, Renewables
An Assessment of Sustainable Development Achievements of ECA supported projects Two Years After OECD...
Letters & statements
2003/06/01
Issue: Common Approaches, OECD
Member: FERN
(June 1, 2003) Press Release - NGOs propose detailed revisions to the OECD recommendations to establish "common approaches" to environmental and social guidelines for ECAs
Letters & statements
2003/06/01
Issue: Corruption
Member: FERN
Two press releases from June 2006, on the European Parliament examination of corruption in te Lesotho Highlands Water Project, with EU financial backing. Also one background brieifng from 2002 aimed at explaining the case to MEPs.
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2003/02/01
Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining, Renewables
Member: FERN
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Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2003/01/01
(January 1, 2003) FERN briefing note written by Korinna Horta of Environmental Defense
Dodgy Deal: Baku-T’bilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline (BTC pipeline)
Issue: Oil, Gas and Mining
Member: FERN
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2002/12/18
Issue: Human Rights
Member: Corner House, FERN, Above Ground
ECA Watch campaign participants, reporting from an NGO strategy session held in London, December 6-7, 2002, organized by the Halifax Initiative (Canada), FERN (Belgium), ...
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Letters & statements
2002/11/02
Issue: Climate Change, Corruption, Transparency
(November 1, 2002) Press release calling for an overhaul of ECA policies.
Letters & statements
2002/01/01
Country: Turkey
(January 1, 2002) A memorandum from concerned non-governmental organisations
Dodgy Deal: Ilisu Dam
ECAs: UK Export Finance (UKEF)
Issue: Large Dams
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
1999/06/30
Issue: Arms Trade, Climate Change, Debt, Human Rights, Large Dams, Oil, Gas and Mining, Transparency
Member: Corner House
(30 June 1999) This report from Nicholas Hildyard of Cornerhouse examines export credit agencies, corporate welfare and policy incoherence.
Summary: Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) are publicly-backed government agencies that give financial guarantees to...
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