Archive for the ‘Indonesia’ Category

Ok, so I admittedly have been slacking on posting updates from the whole “Road to Copenhagen” process but frankly there is just too much happening to really make sense of it and there are daily BREAKING NEWS that aren’t that interesting, such as Obama setting emissions targets, the African delegation walking out of talks, the [...]

Been working on this stuff for the past few weeks. NYtimes: The World Bank ignored its own environmental and social protection standards when it approved nearly $200 million in loan guarantees for palm oil production in Indonesia, a stinging internal audit has found. The report, detailing five years of funding from the International Finance Corp. [...]

Been working on this stuff for the past few weeks. NYtimes: The World Bank ignored its own environmental and social protection standards when it approved nearly $200 million in loan guarantees for palm oil production in Indonesia, a stinging internal audit has found. The report, detailing five years of funding from the International Finance Corp. [...]