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Almost 100 Organisations Worldwide Condemn UN Aviation Agency’s Biofuel Plans
Almost 100 Organisations Worldwide Condemn UN Aviation Agency’s Biofuel Plans London, Embargoed for 10th October, 00:01 AM BST (midnight from Monday to Tuesday) An in-depth report released by Biofuelwatch last week [4] shows that feedstocks (raw materials used to...
Forests not Fuel! Bioenergy conference greeted by forest and climate protesters
PRESS RELEASE 4th October 2017Protesters have gathered outside an international bioenergy conference at the Sheraton Hotel to object to forest destruction in the USA for wood to burn in UK power stations. The protesters are targeting Enviva, the world’s largest wood...
Joint Press Release: Danish Pension Fund’s green credentials questioned due to investments that promote burning forests to generate electricity
Biofuelwatch - Dogwood Alliance - NOAH Friends of the Earth Denmark - Verdens Skove - Markets for Change FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 21 September, 2017 Danish Pension Fund’s green credentials questioned due to investments that promote burning forests to generate...
Reports, briefings and presentations
The Big Bad Fix: The Case Against Climate Geoengineering
---> Click here to view the report <--- “The Big Bad Fix – The Case Against Climate Geoengineering,” a report released today by ETC Group, Biofuelwatch and Heinrich Böll Foundation, warns that geoengineering (the large-scale manipulation of the climate) is...
The Big Bad Fix: The Case Against Climate Geoengineering
Joint report by Heinrich Böll Foundation, ETC Group and Biofuelwatch, 6th December 2017 Click here to download: https://www.boell.de/en/2017/12/01/big-bad-fix-case-against-geoengineering The “Big Bad Fix” provides policy makers, journalists, NGO...
Plume Plotter: Who is Drax polluting right now?
Plume Plotter is showing minute-to-minute details of air pollution caused by Drax, taking account of local weather conditions. See here for full details. And see here for a 2016 animation of Drax's plume. The Plume Plotter is built using one of the...
Responses
Response to Scottish Government Renewables Obligation Banding Review Supplementary Consultation, Part A
Biofuelwatch response to Scottish Government Renewables Obligation Banding Review Supplementary Consultation, Part A
Additional objection to Edgeley Green Power’s biofuel power station application in Shoreham
Additional objection to Edeley Green Power's application to build a biofuel power station in Shoreham-on-Sea (focussing on sustainability)
Objection to RWE’s application for Phase 2 of Tilbury Biomass Conversion
Objection to RWE's application for Phase 2 of Tilbury Biomass Conversion
Declarations, joint statements and open letters
Abandon False Solutions. Abandon Biofuels.
Press Statement by Peasant Movement of the Philippines, National Federation of Peasant Women in the Philippines, People's Action on Climate Change.
Malaysian Indigenous Peoples want moratorium on plantations, other extractive projects
Declaration by Malaysian Indigenous Peoples Organisations Coalition.
Mount Kenya Declaration on the Global Crisis and Africa’s Responsibility
Statement from the African Biodiversity Network.