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Press Releases

17.12.20

New Scottish Climate Change Plan relies on dangerous and unproven “negative emissions technologies”, environmental campaigners warn

Edinburgh – 16th December 2020 Environmental campaign organisation Biofuelwatch warns that...
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21.10.20

International groups warn that new German subsidies for coal-to biomass conversions could cause damage to forests around the world

21st...
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15.09.20

NGO investigation puts European Investment Bank’s due diligence process for large biomass plant loan into question

15th September 2020 – An investigative report published today by...
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23.07.20

YOUGOV POLL: JUST 23% OF BRITONS BELIEVE BURNING WOOD FOR ELECTRICITY SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY’

As the COVID‐19 lockdown is eased, the British public believes the...
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09.07.20

International Forest Campaigners Urge Dutch Government to Act following SER’s Advice to Phase Out Biomass Power and Heat

9th July 2020 – US American and Estonian forest campaigners welcome...
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23.06.20

Climate victory for students as university drops Drax. Who’s next?

23rd June 20202 – Student climate campaigners from the University of...
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29.05.20

Press release: Campaigners warn consultation loophole could lead to more subsidies for forest destruction

London, 29th May 2020 – Today, hundreds of environmental campaigners are...
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08.05.20

Biomass report by Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency slammed as a “greenwash” by international environment campaigners  

Amsterdam, 8th May, 2020 – Today’s publication of a long-awaited biomass...
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22.04.20

Press release: Mass online “Love Trees Axe Drax” protest on Earth Day denounces Drax Plc

Climate campaigners join in Earth Day digital action to denounce the...
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23.03.20

32 organisations worldwide call on BlackRock to drop Drax

A coalition of 32 environmental organisations worldwide has sent a letter...
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02.12.19

As UN Climate COP launches in Madrid Activists in Chile Demand Rejection of Neoliberal Model and Removal of Chile from COP Presidency

From Global Justice Ecology Project and Biofuelwatch For Immediate Release: 2...
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31.10.19

240 Civil Society Groups Call on Indonesian Government to Investigate Suspicious Death of Indonesian Environmental Human Rights Defender

         London, 31st October 2019 – In solidarity with Indonesian...
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