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US ethanol revolution causes 'ecological disaster'

EU Times — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 18:25:29 +0000

A new investigation has revealed that the United States’ ethanol mandate is severely harming the environment without producing enough tangible benefits. Since the Obama administration began implementing the ethanol mandate – requiring a certain level of the biofuel to be added to the gasoline supply – the Associated Press found that the damage done by […]

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Biofuel pushes millions of people towards poverty

EU Times — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 12:58:43 +0000

The growing production of bioethanol increases the shortage of food. Corn, sugar, other types of farm crops are required for the production of the biofuel. In addition, the growth of sowing for the green fuel reduces the square of lands designated for food cultures, which leads to smaller harvest and higher prices on food. FAO’s […]

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'Environmentally-friendly' biofuels are more harmful to the planet than normal fossil fuel

EU Times — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:37:11 +0000

‘Environmentally-friendly’ biofuels have been found to be more harmful to the planet than normal fossil fuel. A new government study shows that the Department of Transport’s aim to increase the level of biofuel in fuel sold across Britain will result in millions of acres of forest being burned down and turned into plantations. The findings […]

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