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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 well be amended.
This is apparently under consideration "to address concerns that increased biofuel production is already impacting food costs and water supplies, while accelerating deforestation and reducing the biosphere’s carbon sinks, creating a resultant intensification of man-made greenhouse gas production."
Read more about it here.
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