Forth Energy’s proposed biomass power station for Dundee: A closer look at the company’s claims about air quality impacts, sustainability, efficiency and jobs, and why this is happening, Joint briefing by Biofuelwatch and Friends of the Earth Tayside
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Biofuelwatch evidence to UK Energy and Climate Change Committee
Energy and Climate Change Committee call for evidence on proposed Biomass one-off session, Biofuelwatch submission
Biofuels – At what cost?
Biofuels - At what cost? A review of costs and benefits of EU biofuels policies, Global Subsidies Initiative and International Institute for Sustainable Development
Taking DRAXtic Action Media Advisory
For immediate use 15th April 2013 Biofuelwatch Media Advisory & Photo Call Contact: Oliver Munnion on 07917693337 or oli.munnion@biofuelwatch.org.uk What?: Biofuelwatch will hold a loud and visual demonstration with banners, speakers and samba band outside the...
Taking DRAXtic Action!
[add-this] 24th April // 12:00 // The Grocers’ Hall, Princes Street, London EC2R 8AD // Drax is planning to convert half of their coal power station (the UK's biggest) to burning biomass - most of it imported wood. They are hoping this will secure the long-term future...
The Green Investment Bank: Still Banking on Big Biomass
Biofuelwatch meets with representatives of the bank to discuss their investments into big biomass. On the 20th of March Biofuelwatch were invited to attend a meeting with the Green Investment Bank (GIB). The request came in response to an e-alert that Biofuelwatch...
Geoengineering is a Dangerous Solution to Climate Change
Geoengineering is a Dangerous Solution to Climate Change, Rachel Smolker, Huffington Post
Open Letter to the UN and its Institutions Related to Forest Issues
OPEN LETTER TO THE UN AND ITS INSTITUTIONS AND INITIATIVES RELATED TO FOREST ISSUES(FAO, CBD, UNFCCC, UNCCD AND UNFF) 21 March – the first ´International Day of Forests´ An appeal to urgently halt forest destruction, addressing the underlying causes
World Bank must end support for Honduran palm oil company implicated in dozens of murders
World Bank must end support for Honduran palm oil company implicated in dozens of murders, joint press release by Friends of the Earth International, Global Forest Coalition, Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Urgewald, Rights Action, Rettet...
Eco-Skies: The Global Rush for Aviation Biofuel
Eco-Skies: The Global Rush for Aviation Biofuel, report by Oakland Institute
Geo-engineering: A new intervention in climate and earth systems?
Geo-engineering: A new intervention in climate and earth systems? Joint briefing by Biofuelwatch and Econexus
Consultation response about Review of Qualification Criteria for Renewable CHP Schemes
Biofuelwatch response to Consultation about the Review of Qualification Criteria for Renewable CHP Schemes Consultation document available here.
Biofuelwatch Newsletters: July 2018 – March 2013.
Biofuelwatch UK produces regular newsletters with news and views covering bioenergy developments and our campaigns. You can read them below, or sign up here to receive them by email. We also send occasional action alerts and special notices to this email list....
John Hayes Slips up on Palm Oil Power
John Hayes Slips up on Palm Oil Power, press release by ACSEB
Briefing to MPs about ROCs for biofuel/palm oil
Urgent briefing to MPs: Bioliquids and the Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2013 , Sumatra Orangutan Society, ActionAid UK, Friends of the Eearth, Biofuelwatch, ACSEB, NOPE Please note that the ROCs proposals have now been approved hence the briefing...
Tree plantations in the South to generate energy in the North
Tree plantations in the South to generate energy in the North: A new threat to communities and forests World Rainforest Movement briefing paper
Approval of RWE’s Tilbury B biomass plans will seriously harm forests, the climate and local people’s health
Thurrock Council's approval of RWE's plans for Tilbury Biomass Power Station will seriously harm forests, the climate and local people's health, campaigners warn Lots of men are scared of cialis generic, since they believe it is addictive, and therefore, they will be...
Timothy Searchinger’s letter to Bernard Bulkin, DECC
Letter by Timothy Searchinger to Bernard Bulkin, Office of Renewable Energy, UK Department for Energy and Climate Change: Re Observations and Information Related to DECC Supplementary Statement of November 22, 2012 Regarding UK Bioenergy Strategy