EDC response Re: Yamula Dam - October 31, 2003
October 31, 2003
Chilean and Argentine organizations question EDC due diligence
In this letter to Export Development Canada and the U.S. Export-Import Bank, Chilean and Argentine organizations express harsh criticisms regarding the public agencies' due diligence processes concerning Barrick Gold's application for support for Pascua Lama.
Press Release: June 12, 2006
For Immediate Release
Press Responses : December 11, 2003
World Bank mulls advice to end oil project funding
(Reuters - Dec 11)
WASHINGTON - The World Bank is considering how to respond to an
independent report that recommends the institution phase out investment in
oil projects by the end of 2008 because of environmental concerns, a bank
official said this week.
The Extractive Industry Review was commissioned by bank president James
Press Responses: March 30, 2007
Report targets secrecy in foreign mine, oil operations
Desperately Seeking Sanction: Canadian Extractive Companies and their Public Partners
Article prepared for the 'Global Capital, Global Rights' workshop convened by SFU and UBC. The text discusses civil society efforts in support of Bill C-300, legislation that sought to create accountability mechanisms regarding the provision of government support to Canadian extractive companies that operate overseas.
EDC response Re: Cernavoda 2 - August 14, 2002
August 14, 2002
Ms. Pamela Foster
Coordinator
Halifax Initiative
153 Chapel Street, Suite 104
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 1H5
Dear Ms. Foster,
This is in reply to your letter of July 11, 2002, regarding possible Export Development Canada (EDC) support for the Cernovoda Nuclear Power Plant, Unit Two.
300 Civil Society Organizations Call on Bank to implement EIR
February 12, 2004
Mr. James Wolfensohn
President
World Bank Group
1818 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20433
HAND – DELIVERY / MELBOURNE
Letter to EDC President Re: EDC Support for the Belene Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Bulgaria - July 15, 2004
Mr. Ian Gillespie
President and CEO
Export Development Canada
Press Release - Thursday, November 23, 2000
MEDIA RELEASE
The Export Development Corporation support for dams
criticized in new report by World Commission Report on Dams
Coalition demands EDC place a moratorium on dam-building