17/04/13
French banks financing land grabs
Between 2009 and 2012, French banks granted more than 4 billion euro in loans to European producers of agrofue …

08/03/13
Tell MEPs you want people and planet-friendly farming
Nex week (March 13) the European Parliament will vote on reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and …

26/02/13
Biofuels drive land grabs, EU energy ministers warned
Cape Town/Brussels – Biofuels have driven nearly 300 large-scale land grabs worldwide, a new report by GRAIN r …

22/02/13
Inaction as biofuels continue to grab land and pollute
Reforms to Europe’s rules on biofuels were top of the agenda at a meeting of EU energy ministers in Brussels t …

21/02/13
Take action for greener farming
With just three weeks to go before the European Parliament vote on reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy ( …

01/02/13
Land grabs and human rights violations in Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia – Palm oil companies are grabbing more than 1.5 million acres of land in Liberia and are vio …





