As leading UK biofuel power station firm Blue NG faces collapse, campaigners call for an end to "dodgy and destructive" biofuel subsidies and investments Joint press release on 2OC/Blue NG developments.
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Agrofuels and Biochar
Article prepared for the Climate Change Conference 2010 at the University of Toronto, Almuth Ernsting, Biofuelwatch
Environmental groups call on World Bank to drop plans for resumed palm oil funding
Environmental groups call on World Bank to drop plans for resumed palm oil funding, Joint press release
Groups condemn implied land-grab for biochar
Joint press release by 21 groups, 30th August 2010 Groups charge Nature Communications article shows 'true colours' of biochar advocates
Nature Communications article shows ‘true colours’ of biochar advocates
Groups condemn implied land-grab for biochar Press Release by African Biodiversity Network, Amigransa Venezuela, Biofuelwatch, CESTA (Friends of the Earth El Salvador), COECOCEIBA Costa Rica, Econexus, ETC Group, FASE Brasil, Gaia Foundation, Global Forest Coalition,...
Briefing on LULUCF (Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry)
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Objection to Rocpower’s application for a biofuel power station in Bramham
Objection to Rocpower's application for a biofuel power station in Bramham, Leeds
Clearcut disaster: Carbon Loophole Threatens US Forests
Clearcut disaster: Carbon Loophole Threatens US Forests, Mary Booth and Richard Wiles, Environmental Working Group
Charcoal Ain’t Gonna Cool The Planet
Charcoal Ain’t Gonna Cool The Planet, Rachel Smolker, Common Dreams
Wood-based Bioenergy: The Green Lie, May 2010
Report by the Global Forest Coalition
Open Letter: Growing Opposition to Round Table on Responsible Soy
Open letter, supported by 235 organisations worldwide.
Response to UK Consultation on Grandfathering of ROCs for Bioenergy
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World Bank: No more funding for oil palm plantations
Open Letter sent to the World Bank on behalf of over 80 organizations from more than 34 countries urging the World Bank to stop funding oil palm plantations.
Stop the Destruction of Forests and Lands for Wood-based Bioenergy
Declaration by over 90 organisations worldwide.
Social Cohesion Trumps Agrofuels in Andhra Pradesh
Report by Deepak Rughani, Biofuelwatch
Response to UK Consultation on a Renewable Heat Incentive
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Burn up the biosphere – And call it renewable energy?
A presentation with notes (8Mb!), Rachel Smolker, Biofuelwatch
Comments on proposed Small Scale CDM Methology for Production of biodiesel and/or plant oil without changes in land use
Joint Response by Biofuelwatch and Corporate Watch.