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Press Release – Calls for Preservation of Civic Space in Guyana

Release Date: March 19, 2022 This press release calls for the preservation of civic space in Guyana. It criticizes the Government for focusing on the past rather than the present, despite favorable political and economic circumstances, including the discovery of petroleum reserves and benefits from the war against Ukraine. The release highlights evidence of shrinking […]

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Press Release – The Low Carbon Development Strategy 2030 – Guyana Up For Sale

Release Date: February 18, 2023   The document criticizes Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030 for prioritizing financial gains over genuine carbon emission reductions. It argues that the LCDS allows fossil fuel companies to buy carbon credits as a way to avoid cutting emissions, which undermines the core purpose of low-carbon strategies. The text

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Press Release – Call for New CARICOM Response to Humanitarian Disasters

Release Date: October 7, 2017 This release discusses the urgent need for a fundamental change in attitudes and policies in the Caribbean region following the devastating hurricanes Irma and Maria. It calls for a reorientation towards prioritizing the equal value of all Caribbean lives. Click here to Download

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Living in Harmony with Nature and Society

LIVING IN HARMONY WITH NATURE AND SOCIETY Policy Forum Guyana Training Modules for Classrooms and Community Organisations July 2020 This Manual is a contribution to helping that discernment process. It seeks to provide educators, youth leaders, indigenous organizations and faith-based groups with tools to assist wise decision-making to ensure the protection and well-being of communities.

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Becoming an Oil Producer: The Future We Haven’t Discussed

BECOMING AN OIL PRODUCER: THE FUTURE WE HAVEN’S DISCUSSED Policy Forum Guyana Mike McCormick September 2019 The book discusses Guyana’s growing acceptance of becoming a fossil fuel-producing country as inevitable, despite the global recognition of fossil fuels as a major threat to humanity’s future. It highlights the danger of following a growth-driven path, leading to

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