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Lenders choose renewables over coal for second year in a row

Press Release New Delhi, December 07, 2023: As negotiations and discussions build up around the Fossil Fuels phase-out a...

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Financial Institutions Should Have Accountability Mechanisms To Avoid Investing in Projects Causing Environmental, Climate and Social Harm

PRESS RELEASE: 03-12-2023 New Delhi: “For years the people of Teesta valley had been campaigning against the dam, we rep...

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Claims of Employment Rate Increase a Sham: Economists

Press Release: December 1, 2023 New Delhi: At a time when the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy’s report claims an up...

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‘Climate Finance: Symptoms of a Broken Multilateralism’ says New Report

Press Release: 29th November 2023 New Delhi: “The flow of 100 billion dollars for climate finance from developed to deve...

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ऊर्जा और शहरी विस्तार के नए विकल्पों की जरुरत

कोयला सम्बंधित मुद्दों और ऊर्जा परिदृश्य पर दो दिवसीय कार्यशाला नागपुर, 12.09.2023: थर्मल पावर प्लांट, कोयला सम्बंधित ...

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New Alternatives for energy and urban expansion are needed

A two-day workshop on coal issues and energy scenarios organised in Nagpur Nagpur, 12.09.2023: Community Level Capacity ...

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Economists, Social Movements & Political Leaders give clarion call to stand up to the anti-people policies of G20

Press Release Rousing Launch of 3-day We20: Peoples’ Summit on G20 in New Delhi New Delhi, 18.08.2023: Over 500 delegat...

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Delhi set to witness We20: A Peoples’ Summit on G20

Press Release 100s expected in the 3-day Peoples’ Summit New Delhi, 17.08.2023: In the run-up to the 18th G20 Leaders’ S...

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IFC announces it will stop clients funding new coal projects

▪︎ Previous policy allowed the IFC’s financial clients to support new coal projects as long as they exited coal by 2030,...

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National Financial Institutions lent 7.12 lakh crores to TPPs between 2005-2022: Study

The report finds 65% accrues to NBFCs, 31% came from public sector banks, and 4% from private banks New Delhi, December ...

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December 8, 2023

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Lenders choose renewables over coal for second year in a row

Press Release New Delhi, December 07, 2023: As negotiations and discussions build up around the Fossil Fuels phase-out at the COP28 in Dubai, back home, for the second year in a row, no coal power plant has received project finance lending in 2022, found an analysis authored by Centre for Financial ...

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December 2, 2023

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Financial Institutions Should Have Accountability Mechanisms To Avoid Investing in Projects Causing Environmental, Climate and Social Harm

PRESS RELEASE: 03-12-2023 New Delhi: “For years the people of Teesta valley had been campaigning against the dam, we repeatedly warned them about the possible disaster, but we were targeted and ignored. And now the dam has been washed away.” These were the words of Mayalmit Lepcha, an activist from ...

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December 1, 2023

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Claims of Employment Rate Increase a Sham: Economists

Press Release: December 1, 2023 New Delhi: At a time when the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy’s report claims an upward trend in employment in India’s labour market with 15 million people entering the workforce, economists exposed that claim by establishing that a fall in unemployment is not eq...

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November 29, 2023

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‘Climate Finance: Symptoms of a Broken Multilateralism’ says New Report

Press Release: 29th November 2023 New Delhi: “The flow of 100 billion dollars for climate finance from developed to developing countries for mitigation and adaptation of climate impacts are neither enough to meet the needs of addressing the climate crisis which is in trillions of dollars nor does it...

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September 12, 2023

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ऊर्जा और शहरी विस्तार के नए विकल्पों की जरुरत

कोयला सम्बंधित मुद्दों और ऊर्जा परिदृश्य पर दो दिवसीय कार्यशाला नागपुर, 12.09.2023: थर्मल पावर प्लांट, कोयला सम्बंधित सामाजिक और पर्यावरणीय मुद्दों और ऊर्जा परिदृश्य पर समुदाय स्तरीय क्षमता निर्माण कार्यशाला का आयोजन नागपुर के सिविल लाइन स्थित एमएलए हाउस (हॉस्टल), कॉन्फ्रेंस हॉल, में दिनांक 11-12 ...

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September 12, 2023

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New Alternatives for energy and urban expansion are needed

A two-day workshop on coal issues and energy scenarios organised in Nagpur Nagpur, 12.09.2023: Community Level Capacity Building Workshop on Thermal Power Plant, Coal Issues and Energy Landscape was organized at MLA House (Hostel), Conference Hall, Civil Line, Nagpur on 11-12 September 2023. Around ...

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August 18, 2023

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Economists, Social Movements & Political Leaders give clarion call to stand up to the anti-people policies of G20

Press Release Rousing Launch of 3-day We20: Peoples’ Summit on G20 in New Delhi New Delhi, 18.08.2023: Over 500 delegates from West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Rajasthan and other parts of the country, representing people’s movements, trade unions and ...

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August 18, 2023

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Delhi set to witness We20: A Peoples’ Summit on G20

Press Release 100s expected in the 3-day Peoples’ Summit New Delhi, 17.08.2023: In the run-up to the 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit to be held in New Delhi in early September, a host of people’s movements, trade unions, civil society organisations, and concerned citizens are coming together at the We20: P...

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April 5, 2023

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IFC announces it will stop clients funding new coal projects

▪︎ Previous policy allowed the IFC’s financial clients to support new coal projects as long as they exited coal by 2030, but the new update explicitly rules out new coal. ▪︎This loophole previously meant that IFC clients have supported new coal developments, including the huge Java 9 & 10 coal ...

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December 15, 2022

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National Financial Institutions lent 7.12 lakh crores to TPPs between 2005-2022: Study

The report finds 65% accrues to NBFCs, 31% came from public sector banks, and 4% from private banks New Delhi, December 15, 2022: Loans amounting to ₹7.62 lakh crore have been provided by 84 lenders, both national and international, to thermal power projects in India, with a capacity of 1000 MW and ...

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Lenders choose renewables over coal for second year in a row

Financial Institutions Should Have Accountability Mechanisms To Avoid Investing in Projects Causing Environmental, Climate and Social Harm

Claims of Employment Rate Increase a Sham: Economists

‘Climate Finance: Symptoms of a Broken Multilateralism’ says New Report

ऊर्जा और शहरी विस्तार के नए विकल्पों की जरुरत

New Alternatives for energy and urban expansion are needed

Economists, Social Movements & Political Leaders give clarion call to stand up to the anti-people policies of G20

Delhi set to witness We20: A Peoples’ Summit on G20

IFC announces it will stop clients funding new coal projects

National Financial Institutions lent 7.12 lakh crores to TPPs between 2005-2022: Study

Lenders choose renewables over coal for second year in a row

Financial Institutions Should Have Accountability Mechanisms To Avoid Investing in Projects Causing Environmental, Climate and Social Harm

Claims of Employment Rate Increase a Sham: Economists

‘Climate Finance: Symptoms of a Broken Multilateralism’ says New Report

ऊर्जा और शहरी विस्तार के नए विकल्पों की जरुरत

New Alternatives for energy and urban expansion are needed

Economists, Social Movements & Political Leaders give clarion call to stand up to the anti-people policies of G20

Delhi set to witness We20: A Peoples’ Summit on G20

IFC announces it will stop clients funding new coal projects

National Financial Institutions lent 7.12 lakh crores to TPPs between 2005-2022: Study

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