Will $14 Billion in Oil Revenues be Used to Fund Corruption?
COP 29 Meeting in Azerbaijan Highlights History of Corruption, Disclosures Provide New Data on Oil Revenue Flows
Following Biden’s Visit, What’s Next for Angola?
The President’s visit to the oil-producing nation comes on the heels of revealing disclosures from U.S. oil, gas, and mining companies.
Exxon To Face More Scrutiny at Upcoming Transparency Initiative Meeting
Board Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative calls for an “exceptional” board meeting in response to civil society demand for removal of Exxon representative The Chair of the EITI Board has called for an “exceptional” board meeting to be held in two weeks time to discuss a formal complaint that Publish What You Pay – United States (PWYP-US) submitted…
Americans are tired of bankrolling Big Oil. Biden listened–will Congress?
This post originally appeared on Oxfam America’s Politics of Poverty blog. By Daniel Mulé For decades, the fossil fuel industry has enjoyed outlandish subsidies from taxpayers. Congress and the administration finally have the opportunity to stop the handouts, and address climate change, corporate power, and racial justice. Piling on to Big Oil’s very bad week, the Biden administration took steps today…
Member Spotlight: POGO Testimony on Holding the Oil and Gas Industry Accountable
The following post originally appeared on pogo.org Testimony of Tim Stretton, Policy Analyst Project on Government Oversight before the House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Porter, Ranking Member Gosar, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today regarding the role extractive industries play in our nation’s economy, and the role the…
PWYP Global Council Adopt Positions on the Energy Transition
This post originally appeared on pwyp.org By Elisa Peter Economies which rely heavily on fossil fuels for their revenues could collapse in the shift to a low carbon future. This can only be averted by an energy transition which puts people first – and PWYP can help make this happen. This week, Publish What You Pay (PWYP) adopted global positions on…
Member Spotlight: Change the Chamber
the U.S Chamber of Commerce continues to attempt to obstruct the search for accountability and truth in favor of promoting the fossil fuel industry’s desire to create and sell more polluting energy.
ExxonMobil Representative Should be Removed from Board of Global Transparency Initiative, say Watchdog Groups
Civil society complaint lodged with Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative over revelations of activities to gut anti-corruption rules.
PWYP-US coalition strategy 2020-2022
In November 2020, the PWYP-US coalition formally adopted a new coalition strategy to guide our work over the next two year period. This strategy will be used to guide our campaigns and advocacy during this time. We look forward to working more with partners and allies in this effort. Please find the full strategy and summary version here and get…