Articles on The World And Our Environment.
Biofuels Not The Answer
By Editor in Chief on 26-Mar-08 07:58. Comments
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Organisation: Greenpeace
25.03.08
NGOs echo words of top DEFRA scientist and demand biofuel obligation be postponed
A coalition of some of Britain's biggest environmental and development groups have sent a joint letter (1) to Government warning that the UK's biofuel policy risks doing more harm than good in the fight against climate change and global poverty.
The intervention intensifies pressure on the Government following a BBC interview in which Professor Bob Watson, DEFRA's chief scientific advisor, cast serious doubt on the plans and insisted that it would be "insane" if the policy ended up having the opposite effect to the one intended. (2)
Government challenged to protect our seabirds
By Editor in Chief on 23-Mar-08 13:30. Comments
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Government challenged to protect our seabirds
18 March 2008
A report publ
Government's funding framework breeds scientific conformity
By Editor in Chief on 23-Mar-08 12:20. Comments
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A view on how, perhaps, the funding of Science today does not tolerate views not in the mainstream.
