Agrofuels - Towards a reality check in nine key areas

Do agrofuels really mitigate climate change?
Are agrofuels a promotional instrument for GE crops and what biosafety risks do they post?
Second Generation Agrofuels: How do unproven promises of future technological fixes shape the present debate?
How will large scale agrofuel production affect biodiversity?
Does the structure of global agrofuel production threaten food security?
What is the real impact of agrofuels on rural development and jobs?
Is there a link between agrofuel monoculture plantations and human rights violations?
Do current 'sustainability certification' initiatives for biomass/agrofuels form a real and credible solution?
Will the voices of experience, resistance and opposition of the affected groups from the South be heard?

CBAN - Canadian Biotechnology Action Network