Alison Doig
@alisondoig
Over 25 years focused on fair, ambitious climate action, energy and sustainable development. I manage the clean energy campaign at @RecourseTeam. My own views.
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16-02-2013 10:41:29
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☢️ The World Bank's Nuclear U-Turn Will Endanger Developing Nations The recent decision by World Bank to resume nuclear funding raises serious apprehensions. What does it entails for us? ✍️ by Anitha Sampath & Joe Athialy of Centre for Financial Accountability for The Wire m.thewire.in/article/energy…
"At the #Bonn talks, the private sector has been making a bid to capture the little public #ClimateFinance available. We heard a lot about multilateral development banks' role in de-risking, but not nearly enough about the needs of climate-vulnerable communities" 📣 Alison Doig
Fossil gas isn't a transition fuel — it’s a #debt trap. Multilateral development banks are fuelling debt that locks the Global South into poverty, pollution & dependence. Analysis & recommendations by The Big Shift Global 👉 bigshiftglobal.org/resource/payin… #SystemChangeNow #FFD4
As UK Parliament debates a #FossilFuel ad ban, resharing this from Dr Jemilah Mahmood (Sunway Centre for Planetary Health) and JeniMiller (Global Climate and Health Alliance) on why it's a health imperative. Hoping our health protectors are paying attention! UK Health Alliance on Climate Change context.news/just-transitio…
Africa can go 100% renewable by 2050. The tech exists. The economics make sense. The benefits—jobs, savings, clean power—are staggering. So what’s stopping us? My latest for Context News context.news/net-zero/opini… 1/4
CAN-UK welcomes Ed Miliband and Steve Reed statement to parliament today on the state of climate and nature, and the need for greater action. Catherine Pettengell shares her reaction: