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EU climate package cannot be held hostage by shortsighted solutions

It is not possible for Western European countries to consider Central and Eastern Europeans on the same level of development, like it is not possible for them to reconsider common minimum targets on reduction of emissions, energy efficiency and the energy mix share of renewables, writes Floris Faber...

International organizations welcome the World Bank Ombudsman's initiative to scrutinize an investment project of the International Finance Corporation

Civil society organisations welcome the initiative of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) to audit the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) $30 million investment in the Honduran Corporación Dinant, to expand oil palm plantations in the Aguán valley. The audit was triggered when affected...

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