Spanning the globe in search of new sources of profit and fuel, oil companies, banks, agribusiness, biotech companies and governments have joined in a ‘green gold’ rush. Corporate Watch looks at the role of UK agriculture and corporations in the agrofuel frenzy.

Corporate Watch interviews Ross Baptie about the causes and implications of the subprime mortgage crisis in the US, and investigates the connection with the crumbling of Northern Rock.

Brighton’s Smash EDO group talk to Corporate Watch about the practical importance of corporate research.

The complex, often unaccountable EU decision-making procedures and the lack of a truly European public debate make Brussels into a paradise for corporate lobbyists, write Corporate Watch.