Food v. Fuel Debate Worldwide
GLOBAL - The food versus fuel debate is making waves around the world - from the parliaments in Africa to the university campuses of the USA.

Concerted Action to Meet Food and Energy Crises
GLOBAL - Urgent changes in global agricultural policies are needed to meet the threats of soaring food and energy prices according to the United Nations General Assembly President....

Biofuel Policies "Costly & Ineffective"
GLOBAL - Government support of biofuel production in OECD countries is costly, has a limited impact on reducing greenhouse gases and improving energy security, and has a significant...

European renewable revolution undermined by agro-fuels folly
GLOBAL - European plans to provide 20 per cent of EU energy from renewable sources - which are contained in a leaked draft of the EU renewable energy directive - have been warmly welcomed...

UN demands free trade in biofuels to tackle climate change
GLOBAL - The landmark Human Development Report 2007/2008 which focused on the impacts of climate change on development, urges wealthy countries to open their markets for efficient biofuels...