Posts Tagged ‘Finance & The Environment’

Urge Your Bank to Finance Projects Responsibly

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Do you own shares or bonds of Chase Manhattan Bank, Citigroup, or Morgan Stanley Dean Witter? Do you use their banking, credit card, or investment management services? If you do, write and urge them to finance projects responsibly.
Addresses

Mr. William Harrison Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Chase Manhattan Bank
270 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017-2070
 
Mr. Sanford Weill
Chief Executive Officer
Citigroup
153 East [...]

Finance & The Environment

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Greening Global High Finance
From the 3 Gorges Dam in China to oil development in the lands of the U’Wa in Colombia, energy and infrastructure projects threaten the environment and the human rights in many developing countries.
Private banks have increasingly replaced institutions such as the World Bank in the financing of these projects. Consequently, environmental and [...]


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