Climate Change

Can the climate afford Europe’s gas addiction?

Friends of the Earth Europe commissioned a team of climate change scientists to determine how much gas Europe can afford to use in its future energy mix.

Publication Date: 
07/11/2017
Friends of the Earth Europe
Tags:
Climate Change, Natural Gas, Europe, Methane, Carbon Dioxide, Fossil Fuels, Climate Impacts
Climate Change

Dirty deals

Since its inception in 2009, the Fuel Quality Directive (FQD), a European Union regulation aimed at reducing the climate impact of transport fuels, has been attacked by powerful lobby

Publication Date: 
17/07/2014
Friends of the Earth Europe
Tags:
Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, Europe, Climate Impacts, United States Of America (US), Trade, European Union (EU), Green House Gases, Canada, Fuel Quality
Energy

Losing the plot: the threats to community land and the rural poor through the spread of the biofuel jatropha in India

This report looks at the impact of India

Publication Date: 
01/03/2010
Friends of the Earth Europe
Tags:
Environment, Agriculture, Bio Fuel Crops, Biofuel, Displacement, Farmers, Tribals, India, Chhattisgarh, Wastelands
Climate Change

Is world trade law a barrier to saving our climate?: questions and answers

Is the World Trade Organisation blocking progress in the fight against climate change?

Publication Date: 
01/09/2009
Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, Johannes Norpoth.
Friends of the Earth Europe
Tags:
Carbon Dioxide, Fuel Efficiency, Climate Change, Green House Gases, Trade, WTO, Energy Efficiency, Biofuel, Transport, Fossil Fuels, Subsidies