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    • Press-Releases
    11.10.2005 hot topic icon

    BTC pipeline's poverty reduction credentials rubbished by new report

    A new report out today reveals the real impacts of BP’s Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline and catalogues the Georgian people's unfulfilled hopes of increased welfare and development arising from BP’s billion dollar project, hopes

    • Press-Releases
    13.09.2005 hot topic icon

    BTC pipeline scrutiny intensifies as problems increase

    Tbilisi (Georgia)/London (UK) Six weeks before the official opening of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline on October 27, campaigners from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the UK and Germany are launching the next phase

    • Press-Releases
    27.07.2004 hot topic icon

    Baku-Ceyhan Pipeline Stopped as BP Caught Violating Georgian Law

    British oil giant BP has been forced to stop work on the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline after breaching Georgian national law, campaigners revealed today. The Georgian government suspended work on BTC following BP's decision to start construction

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    27.05.2004 hot topic icon

    Ongoing BTC construction abuses provoke fresh complaint to project backer

    A landslide affected house in Dgvari, May 2004. BTC construction is likely to cause further deterioration. Ongoing problems with the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline have led Georgian environmental group Association

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    05.05.2004 hot topic icon

    New BTC monitoring report throws light on Georgia's forgotten pipeline people

    A new report from Georgian non-governmental organizations reveals that the construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline continues to impose serious social and environmental impacts on local communities

    • Press-Releases
    19.04.2004 hot topic icon

    Georgian campaigner wins environmental "Nobel Prize"

    Manana Kochladze, founder of Georgian CEE Bankwatch member group Association Green Alternative, will today be awarded the prestigious Goldman Prize in recognition of her tireless campaign work on the controversial Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline project

    • Statements
    16.03.2004 hot topic icon

    Georgians demand action to save their homes from oil pipeline. Official complaint to IFC reveals shocking BTC negligence

    Residents of Rustavi, Georgia's third city, have today submitted an official complaint to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) concerning the potentially disastrous construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline

    • Statements
    06.02.2004 hot topic icon

    BTC workers outraged by oil company's violations. Promised highest standards are sorely lacking in Georgia

    Tbilisi, Georgia – Georgian workers on the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline (BTC) are having their rights violated by the BTC Company, the BP led consortium in charge of the project. Trade unionists working on the pipeline's Georgian section

    • Statements
    15.01.2004 hot topic icon

    BTC pipeline court case in Tbilisi, Georgia on January 20

    The democratic values of Mikhail Saakashvili's Georgia will come under scrutiny next week when Georgian environment group Green Alternative brings legal proceedings against the Georgian government and the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline

    • Press-Releases
    11.11.2003 hot topic icon

    EBRD&'s copycat BTC decision leaves campaigners more determined than ever

    Today’s decision by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to grant a USD 250 million loan for BP’s controversial Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline has come as no surprise to environmental campaigners

    • Statements
    18.08.2003 hot topic icon

    Political comfort for all. As crunch time approaches for the Baku-Ceyhan pipeline, local groups demand an end to business as usual

    Georgian environment group Green Alternative has today written to the executive directors of both the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Finance Corporation to express the group's misgivings

    • Statements
    27.06.2003 hot topic icon

    First BTC court case filed in Georgia

    The Georgian District Court has granted Association "Green Alternative", a Georgian NGO, the right to commence a legal action in connection with the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline. The NGO remains deeply concerned about the controversial

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