Resources
Read an updated fact sheet on Oil Aid:
“Funding Big Oil, Failing the Climate (September 2007)” (Acrobat pdf)
On this page:
Oil Aid
- Coalition Report on the World Bank’s Energy Strategy
- Fact Sheet from Oil Change International
- Research and reports from the Sustainable Energy and Economy Network
- Research and reports from Friends of the Earth
Debt & Oil
- Fact Sheet from Jubilee USA and Oil Change International
- Background on oil and public debt
- Background on Private Debt & Oil from Rainforest Action Network
- Center for American Progress background on debt and oil in Africa
- Drilling into Debt Executive Summary (112kb pdf)
Case Studies
- Bank Information Center on the Chad-Cameroon Oil and Pipeline Project
- Ecuador, oil and debt from Jubilee USA
Media Coverage on the “End Oil Act”
- “U.S. Sends Mixed Message on Climate”, LA Times, August 12, 2007.
- “An End to Global Oil Aid: Hinchey Introduces Bill to Stop International Subsidies to Big Oil”, Press Release from Congressman Hinchey, April 17, 2007.
- “Environmental Groups Praise Rep. Hinchey for New ‘End Oil Aid’ Bill”, Press Release from Environmental NGOs, April 18, 2007.
- “US Rep Introduces Bill To Limit World Bank Oil Devt Lending”, Dow Jones, April 19, 2007.
- “Hinchey introduces bill to stop international subsidies to Big Oil”, Empire State News, April 18, 2007.
- “Hinchey Introduces Bill to Stop Oily Corporate Welfare Scandals”, The Progress Report, April 2007.
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