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1. www.enn.com
www.enn.com/business/article/3 - [Cached]Published on: 4/9/2008 Last Visited: 4/9/2008
In a letter to the United States representative at the World Bank, Whitney Debevoise, six environmental groups said the bank could not effectively fight climate change while also funding high carbon-emitting projects, such as the 4,000 megawatt Tata Mundra coal project in Gujarat state. -
2. www.bicusa.org
www.bicusa.org/en/Newsletter.1 - [Cached]Published on: 4/11/2007 Last Visited: 4/20/2008
Eli Whitney Debevoise II will transition from his career as an international trade lawyer with experience as an ICSID arbitrator to serve as the U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank. Mr. Debevoise has experience in transactions involving sovereigns, multilateral financial institutions and export credit agencies in addition to working on trade liberalization processes at the World Trade Organization (WTO). -
3. www.msmagazine.com
www.msmagazine.com/news/uswire - [Cached]Published on: 5/3/2007 Last Visited: 5/3/2007
The approval comes after Whitney Debeviose, the US representative to the World Bank's board, proposed to alter language that referred to family planning. Debeviose wanted "reproductive health services" to be replaced with "age appropriate access to sexual and reproductive healthcare," which would have added major restrictions on young women's ability to access reproductive health services in developing countries.
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Debeviose did, however, add comments to the board's official minutes to emphasize that nothing in the document should be interpreted as promoting abortion or underage sex.

