Oxfam Novib: present developments lead us to act against biofuels

Diederik van der Hoeven appears to appreciate our moral position, but questions the practicality. But it is the practical consequences of the EU’s biofuel policy that prompted us to take a more radical stance on the current blending volumes. So I would like to share some more insight in our activities. Earlier columns on the
Oxfam: better sooner than later

One thing that I have learned in my NGO experience is that it is better to work on investment than on trade. If I would manage to convince a producer to make certain adjustments in their investment policy (environmental and social considerations, site selection) this would be a lot more productive for the company and