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DTE's main publication is its quarterly newsletter. We also produce a range of other publications - from books to one-sheet updates.

 

”Leave us and leave our land” indigenous community tells Bumi

Press release: Down to Earth, London Mining Network and the Indonesian Mining Advocacy Network (JATAM).

London, June 26th 2013

Much of the talk at today’s Bumi plc AGM will centre on the company’s deep financial and governance woes, but it is the people most directly affected by Bumi’s coal-mining operations that need to be heard.

EU biofuels policy comes at an unacceptably high economic, social and environmental cost – time to fix a failed policy

Open letter to EU decision-makers, signed by 112 organisations, including Down to Earth.

A turning point for Indonesia’s indigenous peoples

DTE Update, June 7th 2013

Indigenous peoples and their supporters have celebrated a decision by Indonesia’s Constitutional Court that takes their customary forests out of state forest areas.

Forests for the Future: insights from Indonesia’s indigenous communities

Indonesian edition of AMAN-DTE book published online

Press release by AMAN and DTE

May 21st, 2013

Following last Thursday’s landmark ruling on customary forests by Indonesia's Constitutional Court, AMAN and DTE have announced the publication online of the Indonesian edition of their book Forests for the Future. The printed version will be available at a later date.

EC's proposals for agrofuels policy amendments - background

DTE Agrofuels Udpate April 2013, Part I

Land-based agrofuels (agrofuels from crops which need large areas of land to grow) are bad for people and planet.

DTE’s analysis of the EC’s agrofuels policy amendments

DTE Agrofuels Update April 2013, Part II

Agrofuels and oil palm plantations

EU agrofuels policy: driving destruction and making climate change worse

The promotion of agrofuels as a form of renewable energy is proving to be one of the EU’s biggest policy mistakes.