A NEW GREEN ORDER? The World Bank and the Politics of the Global Environment Facility Zoe Young 240 pages (Pluto Press, 2003) Zoe Young, a self-described former green activist, slams the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for a lack of transparency and accountability, pursuing a pro-development agenda, and taking a damaging “top-down” approach to environmental problems. The secretariat of the GEF, an organization that finances the preservation of the global environment, compiles… A NEW GREEN ORDER? The World Bank and the Politics of the Global Environment Facility Zoe Young 240 pages (Pluto Press, 2003) Zoe Young, a self-described former green activist, slams the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for a lack of transparency and accountability, pursuing a pro-development agenda, and taking a damaging “top-down” approach to environmental problems. The secretariat of the GEF, an organization that finances the preservation of the global environment, compiles…

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