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·30/8/2010 - Biofuels firms buy up African land, cause deforestation, food output loss, Bloomberg

·17/2/2010 - New rules on corn ethanol may hurt environment, Reuters

·15/2/2010 - BA yet to gain official approval for biojet fuel from food scraps, Guardian

·12/2/2010 - Jobs bill could fuel controversial US biodiesel business, Business Green

·12/2/2010 - Is Ethanol from Corn Bad for the Climate?, Scientific American

·6/2/2010 - A new clean economy–with old sources of energy, Time Magazine

·30/1/2010 - INDEPENDENT.CO.UK: Gene-altered bugs make biodiesel, Independent (UK)

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Biofuel Deforestation Link Results

·Ghosts on our Own Land

·Agrofuels in Africa: The impacts on land, food and forests

·Problem with Palm Oil

·Failing Governance - Avoiding Responsibilities

·Deforestation in the Amazon 2004

·Forest Protection Portal

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1. Biofuel Deforestation News, Links and Information from Forests...           Rank: 74%

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Notify Blogger about objectionable content on this page. You flagged this blog as having objectionable content. Send As SMS Share Next Blog» Create Blog Sign In Biofuel Watch blog main - talk about - liquid fuels derived from plant materials - are entering the market, driven by factors such as oil price spikes and the need for increased energy security. | Biofuel Watch blog sidebar Biofuel Watch...
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3. De-linking NGOs Concerns Over Deforestation and Palm Oil           Rank: 71%

Various trade barriers were set up by the goverments. For example, biodiesel standards were developed in the EU to disqualify palm oil biodiesel from being accepted. The cold flow plug point(CFPP) standard was introduced to ensure palm oil did not meet the required test and the anti palm oil lobby was relieved at the new arrangement. However, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) announced that palm...
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4. U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon           Rank: 71%

Some forests are directly cleared for soy farms. Farmers also purchase large expanses of cattle pasture for soy production, effectively pushing the ranchers further into the Amazonian frontier or onto lands unsuitable for soy production," said Laurance. Projected soybean exports for Brazil and the United States, 2004-2015. Chart based on USDA data. Click to enlarge. "In addition, higher soy costs...
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5. biofuelwatch: reports           Rank: 70%

Richard Jonasse, Food First. Agrofuels and the Myth of the Marginal Lands Gaia Foundation, Biofuelwatch, African Biodiversity Network, Salva La Selva, Watch Indonesia! Sep 2008 PDF, 281 KB. Quotes A collection of quotes about the dangers of agrofuels. May 2008 Click here. Biofuels or biofools? January 2008 article for "Chain Reaction", the FoE Australia Magazine by Almuth Ernsting Click here....
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6. Forest Protection News Topics           Rank: 70%

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Some forests are directly cleared for soy farms. Farmers also purchase large expanses of cattle pasture for soy production, effectively pushing the ranchers further into the Amazonian frontier or onto lands unsuitable for soy production," said Laurance. Projected soybean exports for Brazil and the United States, 2004-2015. Chart based on USDA data. Click to enlarge. "In addition, higher soy costs...
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