Dear all, This is the third edition of our monthly newsletter, with details of recent and upcoming events and news from campaigns throughout the UK. Please let...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
10:49 am
http://www.foe.co.uk/resource/press_releases/barclays_and_hsbc_financing_land_grabbing_company_in_uganda_21052013.html Barclays and HSBC financing...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
9:49 am
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH EUROPE Press release EMBARGOED UNTIL 00.01 CET Tuesday, May 21, 2013 *** EUROPEAN BANKS AND PENSION FUNDS FUEL LAND-GRABS IN...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
8:45 am
Drax Plc lobbying of Government is misleading MPs and the public over biomass sustainability claims Biofuelwatch Media Release – Embargoed until Tuesday 21st...
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Rachel Smolker
rachelsmolker
May 20, 2013 1:24 pm
... Rachel Smolker Biofuelwatch/Energy Justice Network rsmolker@... 802.482.2848 (o) 802.735 7794 (m) skype: Rachel Smolker Follow us on our Facebook...
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ian
imakia...
May 20, 2013 12:18 pm
Herakles Farms (SGSOC) operations suspended in Cameroon. The Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife has suspended all deforestation operations of Herakles Farms...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
May 20, 2013 10:41 am
In landmark ruling, Indonesia's indigenous people win right to millions of hectares of forest ...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
May 16, 2013 5:49 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-22536822 England 15 May 2013 Last updated at 15:02 Sugar beet 'mystery39; condition halts 50% of some crops Farmers are...
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Giorgia Bailo
giorgia_bailo
May 16, 2013 1:48 pm
A new research develops alternative strategies to land-based biofuels, based on increasing energy efficiency, generating biofuels from waste and residues (not...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
May 15, 2013 2:24 pm
Please sign petition: http://www.avaaz.org/en/the_plan_to_kill_orangutans_cb1 -- Jim --...
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/04/the-brazilian-state-of-para-where-land-is92; -power/The Brazilian State of Pará, Where Land is Power By Fabiola Ortiz...
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Sarah
sarah.clayton7
May 14, 2013 3:11 pm
Norwegian aviation industry hopes for large volumes of biojet fuel from timber and logging residues Summary of story : A report on possible production of...
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Rachel Smolker
rachelsmolker
May 13, 2013 4:18 pm
... Rachel Smolker Biofuelwatch/Energy Justice Network rsmolker@... 802.482.2848 (o) 802.735 7794 (m) skype: Rachel Smolker Follow us on our Facebook...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
May 13, 2013 2:42 pm
http://www.globalwitness.org/rubberbarons/ <http://www.globalwitness.org/node/8359> Rubber Barons reveals how vast amounts of land have been acquired for...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
May 13, 2013 8:55 am
So it's official now: Thanks to the Green Investment Bank, Drax can keep burning coal as well as imported wood for years or decades to come - Almuth ...
http://farmlandgrab.org/post/view/21995 Is our country part of the “wild west� A moratorium on large-scale land leases for agriculture is urgently needed...
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Biofuelwatch
biofuelwatch...
May 10, 2013 7:53 am
The Smallholders39; Last Stand May 2013 A visit to Mozambique dispels any notion that big business is going to ‘feed Africa’. Hazel Healy reports on a land...
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Brian Hurley
brian.hurley@...
May 7, 2013 10:04 am
Coal was the fuel of the Industrial Revolution,with all mthe pollution and minig based health consequences,only nreacted to after too many were given life...
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Jim Roland
jimroland99
May 4, 2013 4:22 pm
[Further to the Friends of the Earth response posted yesterday.] The biomass industry should come clean about its environmental impact Burning wood from whole...
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einhalden
May 3, 2013 11:21 am
http://www.foe.co.uk/news/40000.html Biomass sustainability - key issues explained Industry has criticised us for raising concerns about the burning of trees...
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Rose Bridger
rose.bridger
May 3, 2013 8:49 am
Virgin Australia, Brisbane Airport Corp. and SkyNRG are to carry out a feasibility study to investigate the potential for making biojet fuel from woody...
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Almuth
almuthbernst...
May 2, 2013 12:22 pm
http://farmlandgrab.org/post/view/22004 <http://farmlandgrab.org/post/view/22004> PAN AP releases a video documentary on land grabbing in Sarawak Published: 29...
... . Global Justice Ecology Project Stop Genetically Engineered Trees Campaign Note: Thanks to all of you, we overwhelmed the USDA with comments opposing GE...
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Biofuelwatch
biofuelwatch...
Apr 30, 2013 10:32 am
http://www.actionaid.org.uk/103585/g8s_biofuel_use_contributing_to_world_hunger.html G8’s biofuel use contributing to world hunger 29 April 2013 Amount of...