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UN task force to deal with food crisis
"The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, is setting up a task force to tackle the global food crisis", BBC news reports.
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European Commission admits biofuel problems, but clings to target
"Europe's environment chief has admitted that the EU did not foresee the problems raised by its policy to get 10% of Europe's road fuels from plants."
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Germany: short-term biofuel targets down
Amidst increasing pressure on EU biofuel targets, the German government stresses it won't let go of the national 2020 10 per cent target. However,...
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Dutch Financial Minister: cap on food prices
Dutch Financial Minister Mr. Wouter Bos calls on the international community to deal with the looming crisis caused by increasing world food prices...
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EEA Scientific Committee calls for suspension of biofuel targets
Biofuel targets as set in the European Union Biofuels Directive have been widely criticized. By voicing their concerns, the European Environmental...
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Ethanol as a side-product from cheese production
"A Wisconsin cheese maker is expanding his bacteria-tending skills to include nurturing yeast to make ethanol and growing algae to produce oil for...
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EU biofuel targets to be reconsidered?
At Green Car Congress, Jack Rosebro writes that there are signals that the European Union's 10 per cent biofuel target for all transport may very w...
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Your car survives 20% ethanol. It's official.
"A University of Minnesota study found that using higher blends of ethanol (20%) blended into gasoline did not cause damage or cause performance pr...
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Ethanol critics are plain wrong
"Don't let all the bad press ethanol's been getting lately fool you - 2007 was one hell of a year for the ethanol industry, and 2008 promises to be...
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California: E85 don't come easy
The Los Angeles Times reports about Californian efforts to make E85 and other biofuels more widely available. "[C]hange doesn't come easily. S...
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