Papers produced for UNFCCC, Bali
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Reports on proposed ‘sustainability standards‘ for agrofuels
“How meaningful are �greenhouse gas standards� for biofuels in a global market?” by Almuth Ernsting
October 2007
“Paving the Way for Agrofuels: EU policy, sustainability criteria and climate calculations”
September 2007
A New Fuel Quality Directive: A new instrument for large-scale agrofuel expansion
by Almuth Ernsting
October 2007
Debate about Reducing Emissions from Deforestation
“Carbon dealers - Papua and Aceh, Aceh�s and Papua�s proposals for greenhouse gas emissions reductions” by Marianne Klute of Watch Indonesia
September 2007
“'Reduced Emissions From Deforestation': Can Carbon Trading Save Our Ecosystems?” by Deepak Rughani and Almuth Ernsting
July 2007
“Agrofuels - Towards a Reality Check in Nine Key Areas”
A joint report by 11 organisations submitted at the CBD SBSTTA Meeting on 3rd July 2007
June 2007
“Agrofuels in Africa”
A new report by the African Biodiversity Network
June 2007
COUNTRY REPORTS
SOYA AND BIOFUELS, ARGENTINA
Biofuels - Case Study From Entre Rios, Argentina
By Stella Semino, Lilian Joensen, Els Wijnstra, Grupo de Reflexion Rural Argentina, www.grr.org.ar
June 2007
Argentinean Soy Biofuels For The UK Fishing Fleet?
Joint report by Grupo de Reflexion Rural, Argentina and Biofuelwatch.
April 2007
COLOMBIA
Report from Colombia emergency conference “Global Crisis, Human Rights and Agrofuels”, Deepak Rughani
February 2007
ECUADOR
Awa people threatened by plywood companies and palm oil industry, Klaus Schenk
February 2007
PALM OIL AND BIOFUELS, INDONESIA
Report on the practices of the world's biggest palm oil trader, Wilmar Group, in Sambas District, Indonesia
Friends of the Earth, Netherlands, Lembaga Gemawan and KONTAK Rayat Borneo
July 2007
“Buyers and Financiers of the Wilmar Group”
Friends of the Earth, Netherlands
July 2007
South-East Asia's peat fires and global warming
by Almuth Ernsting
Last updated 06/06/2007
“An estimation of the expected CO2 emissions caused by producing South East Asian palm oil for biodiesel, compared with the avoided diesel emissions”
by Jim Roland. An analysis based on the most recent science.
16/02/2007
Report about Indonesia's biofuel developments
Business Watch Indonesia
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August 2007
“Green Gold Biodiesel: Players in Indonesia”
A report by Marianne Klute, Watch Indonesia, on the big companies investing in oil palm plantations in Indonesia.
24/01/2007
“The global blueprint for a biomass economy” Report
by Almuth Ernsting
20/01/2007
“Biofuels for transport - a dangerous distraction ” Article by Dr Andrew Boswell,
published by Scientists for Global Responsibility, January 2007 www.sgr.org.uk
22/02/2007
“Why Tesco should cut its ties with Greenergy” Report
Tesco's investment in Greenergy is incompatible with the former's stated aim to ‘apply the principle of sustainable development’.
15/12/2006
“How biofuel companies are lobbying against basic environmental safeguards” Report
by Almuth Ernsting: An analysis of industry responses to the EU Biofuel Directive Consultation 2006
18/9/2006
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