03/09/14
Briefing: Understanding the biofuel trade-offs between Indirect land use change (ILUC), hunger and poverty
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU are currently considering reforms that could change the course of biofuels policy – by ensuring that …
03/09/14
Briefing: Burning land: how much land will be required for Europe’s bioenergy?
New research by the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) for Friends of the Earth Europe shows how Europe’s consumption of bioenergy is ex …
03/09/14
Briefing: Drivers and impacts of Europe’s biofuel policy
This briefing examines the root causes of Europe’s biofuels policy, and its costly environmental impacts – particularly on Indirect Land Use Change (I …
01/08/14
Shell: no progress
This report shows the systemic failure of the Nigerian government and oil giant Shell to clean up the horrendous oil pollution in the Niger Delta, des …
17/07/14
Fracking Brussels: a who’s who of the EU shale gas lobby
This report maps out the lobbying offensive in Brussels to capture the political process around shale gas development, and to block proposals to tight …
15/07/14
Dirty deals: How trade talks threaten to undermine EU climate policies and bring tar sands to Europe
This briefing demonstrates how corporate lobby groups are using trade threats, and particularly the EU-US trade talks as a vehicle to attack, weaken a …
