07/02/12
Who Benefits’ from GM crops? Feeding the biotech giants, not the world’s poor
This report from Friends of the Earth International reveals the failure of genetically modified crops around the world, and how statistics showing the …
07/02/12
The EU Emissions Trading System: failing to deliver
Europe’s Emissions Trading System – the EU-ETS – which was launched in 2005 has so far been an abject failure. Reliance on the ETS means Europe will c …
07/02/12
Driving to destruction: The impacts of Europe’s biofuel plans on carbon emissions and land
This study analyses the likely impacts on land use and greenhouse gas emissions of biofuel use by 2020. It includes evidence on size and impacts of ‘i …
07/02/12
Nanotechnology, climate and energy: over-heated promises and hot air
The report details the complexity of nanotechnology and demonstrates that current uses fail to deliver benefits for global warming, resource depletion …
07/02/12
Changing Perspectives – How the EU budget can shape a sustainable future
The report details presents 10 guiding principles, proposed to ensure a sound EU-Budget with clear targets, improved efficiency and accountability. Th …
07/02/12
The Cancun Agreement: Not worth cheering
This briefing analyses the agreement made at the COP16 climate negotiations in Cancun and specifically the role of the European Union. It analyses how …
