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In recent months, biofuels have moved from climate saviour to climate villain (Photo: Notat)

EU considers tightening rules on biofuels

As opposition to biofuels among international institutions, economists and NGOs grows, the European Union is under great pressure to develop a set of sustainability rules governing the controversial alternative fuel source, but EU member states disagree on what constitutes 'sustainable'.

In recent months, biofuels have moved from climate saviour to climate villain, as concerns have arisen that biofuels contribute to food price rises and in some cases release scarcely fewer greenhouse ga...

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In recent months, biofuels have moved from climate saviour to climate villain (Photo: Notat)

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