Research & Publications
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Biofuelling the global food crisis: why the EU must act at the G20EU biofuel mandates to 2020 will directly affect world prices of key agricultural commodities, according to a new report commissioned by ActionAid. While consumers around the world will see some increases in their food related expenditure, people living in developing countries will suffer the greatest impact. By ActionAid |
01/06/2012 | 386.36 KB |
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How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
How Tax Havens Plunder the Poor
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the impact of tax havens on the |
23/05/2013 | 939.02 KB | |
Shifting away from conventional biofuels: sustainable alternatives for the use of biomass in the UK transport sector
Land is a precious and finite resource. But great strain is being placed on land through the use of current generation biofuels (wheat, maize etc), biomass for heat and power generation and through other energy crops. Sustainable advanced bioenergy feedstocks from UK sources of wastes and residues on the other hand do not use land directly. In the main, these bioenergy feedstocks are municipal wastes and residues from agricultural activities. By ActionAid |
15/05/2013 | 309.02 KB | |
A level playing field? The need for non-G20 participation in the BEPS process
The OECD and the Working Group chairs (France, Germany the UK and the USA) must ensure that non-G20 economies are able to participate fully in any re-write of the international tax rules within the BEPS process. By ActionAid |
02/05/2013 | 238.58 KB | |
Fuelling Hunger
Amount of food crops burnt by richest nations as biofuels could feed half the world’s hungriest people. New data reveals that nearly nine billion litres of biofuels are used annually to fuel cars in the world’s wealthiest countries. This equates to the yearly amount of food needed to feed half of the world’s 870 million people who live in hunger. By ActionAid |
01/05/2013 | 272.54 KB |