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This briefing note shows the folly of G-20 plans to increase ECAs’ capacity without ensuring they bring in regulations aimed at halting their support for companies that take advantage of tax avoidance loopholes such as offshore...
17/09/2009
Liberalising investments with the aim of opening markets appears to be incompatible with sustainable development of resource-based activities. FERN has therefore published a briefing note, “From Rome to Lisbon,” a guide to the...
23/08/2009
Although FERN’s overall goals of social and environmental justice still feel distant, there were clear successes along the journey such as the UK following Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium in committing to include social criteria in its procurement policy and the conclusion of the second Voluntary Partnership Agreement in the Republic of Congo.
20/06/2009
A new FERN funded report by Kavaljit Singh on the EU-India Free Trade Agreement with a strong focus on the banking sector. The report asks the question who benefits from FTAs and shows that opening up India for European banks can...
31/03/2009
Although contrary evidence is overwhelming and growing, policymakers in the North seem to believe that carbon trading is the best mechanism to address climate change. The EU, Japan, the US and Australia all have their own trading...
14/03/2009
A discussion paper looking at the role that biomass could play in meeting Europe's energy needs.
16/12/2008
Le fonds de carbone forestier de la Banque mondiale: un échec pour les forêts et les peuples.
12/12/2008
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La note d'information de Fern détaille l'histoire de la déforestation et dégradations évitées, et explique les différences fondamentales entre les différentes propositions des pays sur la table de la Réduction des émissions issues...
26/11/2008
Ce rapport décrit les propositions des différents pays pour réduire les émissions dues à la déforestation et à la dégradation de la forêt (REDD) amenant à un "forest climate agreement" qui doit être approuvé par la CCNUCC en...
A joint statement by FERN, Greenpeace, Inter-African Forest Industry Association, Precious Woods, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and Tropical Forest Trust, detailing which changes this group the FSC needs to make to...
08/11/2008