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Press Releases

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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09.10.19

Campaigners call on Government to stop Drax from fuelling environmental injustice, forest destruction and climate breakdown

Campaigners and communities call on Government to stop Drax from fuelling...
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04.10.19

Climate campaigners denounce approval of UK’s biggest ever gas power project

London, 4th October 2019 – Today’s decision by the Secretary of...
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23.09.19

Protests against International Aviation Emissions Strategy – Press Release

Planned protests in Montreal at International Aviation Assembly (24th of September...
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19.06.19

Broad Coalition Sends Letter to California Governor, Urging Rejection of Controversial Global Aviation Climate Scheme

California Tropical Forest Standard endorsement would put California stamp of approval...
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14.06.19

Environmental campaigners protest against Humber Renewables Awards for UK’s single biggest CO2 emitter, Drax Plc.

Hull, 14th June 2019 – Last night, environmental campaigners greeted attendees...
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02.05.19

Environmental coalition warns against false climate solutions in Committee on Climate Change report

Leading environmental groups call for an end to UK subsidy programme...
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02.05.19

Warning issued to investors: Forest biomass is risky business

Briefing by environmental groups highlights serious financial, legal and reputational risks...
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17.04.19

Protesters denounce Drax’s ‘major contribution to UK climate change emissions’ outside company AGM

Two solidarity protests held outside Drax Power Station in York and...
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04.04.19

Press release: 96,000 call on Secretary of State to refuse permission for largest-ever UK gas power station

London, 4th April 2019 – A petition of over 96,000 signatures...
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28.02.19

Environmental groups from around the world urge French Government to ensure coal power plants are shut down, not converted to biomass

Paris, 28th February 2019 – An Open Letter by 46 environmental...
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11.02.19

Aviation biofuels made from wastes and residues cannot be scaled up, new report shows

Biofuelwatch report about aviation biofuel producer WorldEnergy boosts fears that large-scale...
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