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World Bank still backs coal in Asia, despite climate claims, report reveals

Carolyn Cowan 5 Oct 2023

98% of Bunge shareholders back proposal to reduce deforestation

Nicolás Bustamante Hernández 12 May 2021

“Activism gives you hope”: Q&A with Wallace Global Fund’s Ellen Dorsey

Rhett A. Butler 6 Apr 2021
Gold mining is a major threat to the forests and biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon, including protected areas. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

Environmental assassinations bad for business, new research shows

Genevieve Belmaker 20 Jan 2021

Philippines declares no new coal plants — but lets approved projects through

Leilani Chavez 5 Nov 2020

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund drops major Brazil miner, utility from its portfolio

Ashoka Mukpo 19 May 2020

Wealth fund divests from Peruvian firm after indigenous group complaint

Lauren Crothers 20 Mar 2020

Norway divests from plantation companies linked to deforestation

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Mar 2019
Santurban moorlands in Colombia. Photo by Grupo Areas Protegidas CORPONOR via Wikimedia Commons

World Bank exits controversial Angostura goldmine project in Colombian moorland

Bram Ebus 23 Mar 2017

Japanese, Singaporean banks finance controversial Indonesian coal plant

Isabel Esterman 6 Mar 2017

French bank backs out of financing Indonesian coal plant

Isabel Esterman 4 Jan 2017

How to use the Bloomberg Terminal for advocacy work: advanced tools

Dan Williams 8 Aug 2016
Oil-palm estate in Sabah, Malaysia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

Tracking assets for environmental advocacy work with Bloomberg

Dan Williams 9 Jun 2016

How to use the Bloomberg Terminal for advocacy work: the basics

Dan Williams 6 May 2016

Norway sovereign fund drops coal, tar sands, gold-mining companies

Jeremy Hance 9 Feb 2015

Climate coup: Rockefeller announces they are dropping fossil fuel investments

Jeremy Hance 22 Sep 2014

Deutsche Bank dumps controversial palm oil company

Mongabay.com 27 May 2014

Stanford kicks coal out of its $18 billion endowment

Jeremy Hance 7 May 2014

Zoos join fossil fuel divestment movement

Jeremy Hance 5 Nov 2013

Norway blacklists 2 Malaysian logging companies for ‘severe environmental damage’ in Borneo

Mongabay.com 14 Oct 2013

Ten U.S. cities pledge to kick fossil fuel investments to the curb

Suzanne Goldenberg 1 May 2013

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