Bio-Economies: The EU's real 'green economy' agenda? Report by Ronnie Hall and Joe Zacune, published by Transnational Institute and World Development Movement
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Kari-Oca 2 Declaration
Kario-Oca 2 Declaration of the Indigenous Peoples Global Conference on Rio+20 and Mother Earth
Open Letter: Sustainable Energy for All Initiative- Using poverty and climate change as excuses to increase corporate profits from energy provision
Open Letter: Sustainable Energy for All Initiative- Using poverty and climate change as excuses to increase corporate profits from energy provision
Civil Society Groups Denounce Sustainable Energy for All Initiative
Civil Society Groups Denounce Sustainable Energy for All Initiative, Joint Press Release by Biofuelwatch, Global Forest Coalition, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives, Global Justice Ecology Project and International Rivers
Sustainable Energy for All – or Sustained Profits for a Few?
Sustainable Energy for All? - Or Sustained Profits for a Few? Biofuelwatch factsheet about the Sustainable Energy for All (SEFA) Initiative (June 2012) Timed with this year's Rio climate talks, 51 Civil society organisations called on governments to reject the SEFA...
Biofuelwatch briefing on industrial biomass
Industrial biomass: How electricity from wood threatens climate, forests and people and why sustainability standards cannot work, Biofuelwatch briefing
Objection to ECO2’s application for a biomass power station near Mendlesham
Biofuelwatch objection to a biomass power station planning application by ECO2 near Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk
Carbon Trade Watch report about UK biomass subsidies and the EU-ETS
Nothing Neutral Here: Large-scale biomass subsidies in the UK and the role of the EU ETS, Carbon Trade Watch report
Submission on E.On’s Ironbridge conversion permitting application
Biofuelwatch submission to the Environment Agency about E.On's application for a permit variation to permit conversion to biomass
Biofuelwatch Comment on DECC’s Bioenergy Strategy 26 April
Responding to the announcement from the Department of Energy and Climate Change today (26 April 2012), as part of its newly published 'Bioenergy Strategy 2012' that it wishes to support a move towards UK bioenergy contributing 11% of total UK energy consumption by...
Bio-economy versus Biodiversity
Bio-economy versus Biodiversity, Report by the Global Forest Coalition
No Subsidies for Biomass: Joint Scottish Parliamentary Briefing
The Scottish Government as well as the UK Government will shortly be deciding on levels of finance to be given to biomass. Read a joint briefing by Biofuelwatch, Friends of the Earth Scotland, No Leith Biomass Campaign and Grangemouth Community Council here.
Report on side event at UN Intersessional, NY March 2012
UN Intersessional Report: How will the Green Economy affect women? by Keith Brunner
The Flawed Arguments behind Biomass
Response by Robert Palgrave, Biofuelwatch to an article by the Back Biomass Campaign
Biofuelwatch Response to Scottish Parliamentary Inquiry into Renewables
The Scottish Parliament has launched an inquiry into the achievability of the Scottish Government’s 2020 renewable energy targets, the merits of the targets and what the risks and barriers are to realising them. We responded, saying we support 'true' renewables but...
No Biomass Subsidies – Scottish Parliament – 19th April – 12.30 – 2.00
The Scottish Government will shortly be deciding on whether to continue subsidising biomass. They have made noises in the right direction - but need an extra push. Edinburgh-protest-flier as PDF
Analysis of the State of GE Trees and Advanced Bioenergy
Analysis of the State of GE Trees and Advanced Bioenergy, Briefing by Global Justice Ecology Project
London banner protest against biomass industry conference
[add-this] London Banner protest against Biomass Industry Conference When? Wednesday, 11th April 2012, 5.30 pm Where? Outside the Marriott Hotel, 147 Cromwell Road, Kensington, London SW5 0TH (between Earls Court and Gloucester Road tube stations) - click here...