http://www.foe.co.uk/blog/biofuels_iluc_37236.html Hold on - has the EC just banned biofuels? There has been a breath-taking series of events happening around...
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simone lovera
simonelovera@...
Sep 20, 2012 3:34 pm
Dear Kenneth and all, Thanks for this great analysis, which I also forwarded to some networks in Latin America. Any Spanish translations of analyses like this...
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helena
h.paul@...
Sep 20, 2012 3:50 pm
Thanks for this Simone! I am wondering the same thing about biomass, epecially woody biomass, but also grasses etc, and the bioeconomy. There are all sorts of...
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Rachel Smolker
rachelsmolker
Sep 20, 2012 3:55 pm
Thanks SImone, and Kenneth. Indeed it is worrying especially if there is proposal to provide "double counting:for "non food ligno cellulosic" - of course...
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Kenneth Richter
einhalden
Sep 20, 2012 4:06 pm
Hi I totally agree with the comments. Obviously the title of blog was meant as a tongue-in-cheek eye-catcher, not a conclusion of the article. I think separate...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 21, 2012 9:50 am
21st September 2012 International Day of Struggle Against Monoculture Tree Plantations Ten Thousand Times NO ! September 21st is the International Day of...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 21, 2012 10:12 am
Press release: September 21st 2012 International Day Against Monoculture Tree Plantations:Alert on financialization An open letter (see below) by organizations...
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simone lovera
simonelovera@...
Sep 21, 2012 4:19 pm
En Español abajo. Apologies for cross-postings. Activist Groups Denounce Bio-economy and Sustainable Biomass Myth on International Day against Monoculture...
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einhalden
Sep 21, 2012 4:30 pm
New email action http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/press_for_change/biofuel_mandates_37239.html Food prices are again rising to record highs. The...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 24, 2012 7:58 am
On 21st September the world must know the true costs of industrial monoculture tree plantations ...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 24, 2012 11:46 am
(Apologies for double posting to those receiving regular news updates rather than occasional alerts on this list) Email alerts: World Rainforest Movement are...
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Andrew Boswell
a_boswell_2004
Sep 25, 2012 3:55 pm
Data in Annex D of http://www.decc.gov.uk/assets/decc/11/consultation/ro-banding/5936-renewables-obligation-consultation-the-government.pdf ...
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Andrew Boswell
a_boswell_2004
Sep 26, 2012 5:50 pm
The PQ answer didn't reproduce all the figures in the report. Levelised figures don't appear to be given for AD, but capital and operating cost assumptions...
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SKRYTEK CA
screaming.thea@...
Sep 26, 2012 6:37 pm
thanks Andrew - where are the figures for AD - I think DEFRA recently reported that large-scale AD subsidies would end up being more expensive than wind ... ...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 26, 2012 9:13 pm
www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/314226/network-calls-for-controls-on-biomass-power-plants Network calls for controls on biomass power plants Published:...
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einhalden
Sep 27, 2012 4:36 pm
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/biofuel-startups-turn-cosmetics-supplements-profits-18156 Biofuel startups turn to cosmetics, supplements for profits ...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Sep 28, 2012 8:07 am
In 2010 and 2011 respectively, biofuel company W4B got planning permission to build two biofuel power stations in Portland and Bristol in which they expected...
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Andrew Boswell
a_boswell_2004
Sep 29, 2012 6:18 am
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4389d42-07db-11e2-8354-00144feabdc0.html Letter from Kenya Oxfam director in today's FT. Land over size of Kenya land-grabbed in...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
Sep 29, 2012 8:02 am
In discussing the causes of the overall rises, none of the following articles mentions biofuels, and only the Daily Express refers to increased animal protein...
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James Alden
jamesaldenuk
Sep 30, 2012 3:48 am
Are biofuelwatch aware of the following consultation? Deadline 16 October 2012. May be biofuelwatch could issue a list of pointers/educational bullet ...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
Oct 1, 2012 3:14 pm
On Friday, we posted an email alert directed at W4B Renewable Energy's new owners, Peak Gen. Those of you who took part in the alert that day may have...
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einhalden
Oct 2, 2012 10:46 am
http://www.cropsforthefuture.org/2012/09/the-jatropha-debacle/ For many years Jatropha curcas has been hailed as a wonder plant. We were told that this shrubby...
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James Alden
jamesaldenuk
Oct 4, 2012 6:08 am
Oxfam: 'land grab' out of control http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/2012/oct/04/land-deals-preventing-food-production...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
Oct 4, 2012 8:59 am
***For Immediate Distribution*** 03 October 2012 INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE *Coalition to Save Tripa Peat Swamp Forest* *“Historic Cancellation of Oil Palm...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
Oct 4, 2012 8:59 am
How the mafia is destroying the rainforests 12:30 01 October 2012 by Sara Reardon and Rowan Hooper For similar stories, visit the Endangered Species and Crime...
Sustainable on Paper, a documentary about Veracel's eucalyptus plantations in Brazil which have been certified as 'sustainable' by the FSC was first released...
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helenbuckland
Oct 9, 2012 7:57 am
SPOTLIGHT SUMATRA The Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS) works for a brighter future for orangutans and their rainforest home, as well as the local communities...
