21/02/12
NEW REPORT: More than half land Europe consumes comes from outside the continent
Brussels, October 10, 2011 – Europe’s ‘land footprint’ is one of the largest in the world, and the continent i …
21/02/12
Europe’s resource reduction plan doesn’t measure up
Brussels, September 20, 2011 – A plan unveiled today to tackle Europe’s dependency on imported resources does …
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21/02/12
European Commission sued for lack of transparency on biofuels policy
Brussels, May 26, 2011 – The European Commission was sued today, accused of violating European transparency la …
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17/02/12
EU fuelling hunger by grabbing land for biofuels
Development and environmental groups today warned that EU biofuels targets are leading to uncontrollable land …
17/02/12
Biofuels: No sustainability in sight
Brussels, June 10, 2010 – Commenting on the European Commission’s Communication on new sustainability criteria …
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15/02/12
European Commission expected to approve seven certification schemes for biofuels without public scrutiny
Brussels, July 18, 2011– The European Commission is expected to release the names of seven voluntary certifica …
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