Newsletter March 2010

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Biofuelling Hunger

Guest post by ActionAid campaigner Emma Hughes

Just over 18 months ago ActionAid held a global meeting at Johanesburg to talk about hunger – for the first time in history over one billion people are going hungry, making food an issue that could no longer be ignored.

Activists were already talking about important ideas in the fight against hunger – sustainable agriculture, support for women farmer’s (forget Farmer Giles it’s women who produce most of the world’s food) and the importance of averting the worst effects of climate change.

Read the full post on our blog

Shooting People’s Tribeca Film Festival competition - win a Macbook

Last month, Shooting People pulled out all the stops to encourage their filmmakers to enter Mofilm’s Barcelona Ad Competition. As one competition ends, another opens - this time, winners will be flown to New York for Tribeca Film Festival and pick up a host of cash prizes.

How do we Avert an “Oil-Crunch”? Sustainable, Renewable Energy Now

Leading environmentalists, major national companies and industry experts have increased calls for more action on what has been called the “oil crunch”.

GM Scraps Hummer, No Better Time for Green Jobs Boost

The news came last month that General Motors (GM) plans to scrap the Hummer H2 range of 4×4s, the civilian version of the famous US Military vehicle. So how better to make the best of this situation than to start to provide government subsidies to renewable energy companies who can provide jobs