Biofuelwatch

Biofuelwatch

Biofuelwatch campaigns against the use of bioenergy from unsustainable sources, i.e. biofuels linked to accelerated climate change, deforestation, bio-diversity losses, human rights abuses, including the impoverishment and dispossession of local populations, water and soil degradation, loss of food sovereignty and food security.

ee also

*Food vs fuel

External links

* [http://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/ Biofuelwatch (official site)]
* [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuelwatch/ Biofuelwatch Yahoo group]


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