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Press releases – International Policies & Issues

31.07.25

“Sustainable” biomass scheme greenlights deforestation, new report finds

World’s largest biomass certifier allows forest destruction and rising emissions under...
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31.03.25

ONG mundiales piden a la Organización Marítima Internacional que rechace los biocombustibles y se comprometa al uso de energías verdaderamente limpias

LONDRES / UTRECHT, 31 de marzo de 2025 – Antes de...
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31.03.25

Global NGOs Call on International Maritime Org to Reject Biofuels and Commit to Truly Clean Energy

LONDON / UTRECHT, 31 March 2025 – As the International Maritime...
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17.02.25

¿Convertir las selvas tropicales en combustible? Los grupos advierten a la OMI contra el desastre de los biocombustibles

Señalan al gobierno brasileño por liderar el impulso a los biocombustibles...
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17.02.25

Putting Rainforests into Fuel Tanks? Groups Warn IMO Against Biofuel Disaster

Brazilian government called out for leading push for biofuels in the...
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28.02.24

New investigation shows Drax has sourced logs from British Columbia’s rarest Old Growth forests for its pellet mills

28th February 2024 – A new investigation published today by...
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28.11.22

Press release about report on BECCS and carbon capture from waste incineration

New report exposes claims made about bioenergy with carbon capture and...
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10.11.21

Drax ‘burns its way through COP’ – campaigners demonstrate at forest greenwashing event

Glasgow 10th November 2021 – Climate justice campaigners have been taking...
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06.07.21

Press release: Keep bioenergy out of the Energy Charter Treaty, say 58 groups

Keep bioenergy out of the Energy Charter Treaty, say 58 groups...
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14.04.21

NEW BOOK UNCOVERS CRITICAL CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY FLAWS AHEAD OF EARTH DAY

At a time when governments are rolling out climate change policies...
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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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