Over 200 organisations from North and South condemn Roundtable on Sustainable Soy as 'corporate greenwash', Joint press release
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Letter to MEPs
Letter to MEPs, calling for a moratorium on the EU agrofuel target, with 14 signatory organisations.
Action on Agrofuels : coverage 15th April ’08
Click here for solidarity statement: Biofuelwatch expresses serious concerns about Edinburgh Police harassment of peaceful protest. The April 15th actions on agrofuels has also been covered by Earth First! reports at http://earthfirst.org.uk/actionreports/node/20546....
UK Government face day of demonstrations against new biofuels law
Joint Press Release by Biofuelwatch and Campaign Against Climate Change.
Responses regarding the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO)
Letter to Ruth Kelly MP, signed by 29 organisations.
Declaration Against RTRS Soya Greenwash
Declaration by social justice, indigenous and rural organisations and urban movements of Argentina, Latin America and other continents, who reject the ”third roundtable on responsible soy” to be held on April 23 and 24 at the Hilton Hotel, Buenos Aires,...
Comments on proposed new Small Scale CDM Methodology for thermal energy from plant oil for the user of cooking stoves
Joint comments by Biofuelwatch and Watch Indonesia!
Statement about ‘sustainable palm oil’ by organisations from Colombia and Ecuador
Statement signed by 12 organisations, (see also original Spanish version: Acciones de resistencia frente a los agrocombustibles), 18-19th September 2007.
Sustainability Criteria and Certification of Biomass – greenwashing destruction in pursuit of profit
Joint press release from: Biofuelwatch, Corporate Europe Observatory, Econexus, Grupo Reflexion Rural, NOAH (Friends of the Earth Denmark) Sustainability Criteria and Certification of Biomass – greenwashing destruction in pursuit of profit 18th March 2008: A meeting...
Grupo de Reflexion Rural, Argentina
Response to the responsible soya proposal and to the round tables held by agri-business and their collaborators.
Angry reaction promised if Government fails to drop biofuels targets: Demonstration against the RTFO on April 15th
Joint Press Release by Biofuelwatch and Campaign against Climate Change.
Can large-scale biofuels be sustainable?
Briefing by Almuth Ernsting, Biofuelwatch Download
Why Genetically Engineered Trees as Biofuels Will Not Help Stop Global Warming
The STOP GE Trees Campaign, Global justice Ecology Project. Download
Fuel Quality Directive is the right place to debate sustainability of agrofuels
Joint letter to Members of the Committee of Permanent Representatives in the EU.
Week of Action on Agrofuels : 26th January to 2nd February 2008
EVENTS: Click for: Aberdeen Axminster Brighton Bromborough (including video) Cambridge Cheltenham Edinburgh Epsom London - Greenergy offices Manchester Norwich (including video) Oxford Stroud Teesside/Yarm York Axminster A banner protest and leafletting happened...
2008, the year to stop agrofuels
Article by Dr Andrew Boswell Article Full set of references A slightly different version of this article was published in Green World, the publication of the Green Party of England and Wales in January 2008. The RTFO mandates 2.5% agrofuels at the pump from April 15th...
Biofuels or biofools?
Article for "Chain Reaction", the FoE Australia Magazine, by Almuth Ernsting.
Comments on CDM application for “Destilmex fuel ethanol project”, Mexico
Comments by Biofuelwatch.