SFCCD part 1 July 22

SFCCD part 2 July 22

SFCCD part 3 July 22

On July 1st, the World Bank approved the Climate Investment Funds and claims that donor countries have committed $4-5 Billion.

But US contributions are far from assured, and will not be appropriated until Spring 2009, at the earliest, making us suspect that the approval was rushed through in order to be able to present this during the upcoming G8 Summit.

See Reuters article:

world-bank-approves-climate-funds-before-g8-summit-tue-jul-1.doc

Over 120 groups have a signed a statement opposing the World Bank’s Clean Investment Funds. To see the statement and supporting materials, please visit http://www.endoilaid.org/wbcif