Archive | September, 2009
Economics September 12, 2009

Sceptically yours, Bjorn Lomborg

A couple of years ago, just before some greedy banks were screaming out for bail-outs the developing world went through  what was known at the time “the food crisis”. I remember it was a boost for organic markets or for fair trade. In that context, I managed to squeeze out a phone interview from a […]

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Biodiversity August 12, 2018

A recent history of biomass. Poland and Romania

In the name of EU climate policies, deforestation is sold as a green solution. This is not happening in far […]

Carbon Trading July 15, 2018

A Recent History of Biomass in Poland and Romania (multimedia and glossary)

In the name of EU climate policies, deforestation is sold as a green solution. This is not happening in far […]

Biodiversity May 24, 2018

Over 200 Indonesian community leaders speak out against palm oil for biofuels

Hundreds of Indonesian leaders of indigenous communities, farmers’ unions, smallholder organizations, human rights groups and environmental NGOs have signed an […]

Activism May 24, 2018

PEOPLE’S CLIMATE CASE: EU taken to Court for failing to impose a robust emission reduction plan

A Carpathian shepherd together with other families from Europe and outside are taking the European Parliament and the Council of […]

Water February 23, 2018

A Forest Is A Levee

River Dora Riparia in Susa Valley is alpine however with particularities of plain running waters. “We are basically on a […]

Mountains February 16, 2018

Merano, A History Carved with Water

  In an unusual rain pouring cold morning Mayor Paul Rüsch, a rather non-political bonhomme, guided us through the history […]