New depths on biofuels

I was looking at the NFU web site the other day to try to discover why the NFU, usually so strident about what Defra should do, is so silent at this time of potentially massive cuts to Defra. I didn't...
Energy matters: a focus on biofuels

I explained recently why energy matters to the RSPB and why we want any energy revolution to take place in harmony with nature. We need to generate energy in ways that do not cause needless harm to the...
Biofuels - still a burning issue

Yesterday I participated in a discussion in the European Parliament building about biofuel policy, and then afterwards attended a dinner to continue the discussion. In attendance were officials from the...
The biofuels story moves on.

The story that the UK’s plans for using biofuels from crops is creating an insatiable and-hunger in countries such as Kenya has been a slow burn in the media. I stuck this post up on Monday and we are...
Biofuels – a u-turn at last?

For the last couple of years, the RSPB and many other NGOs have been campaigning against biofuel targets. One of my favourite moments was when we ran this advert in the national press. Great...