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·10/3/2010 - Are new biofuels the ethical answer?, SciDev.Net
·24/2/2010 - United Kingdom: Biofuel power plant plan refused, BBC
·17/12/2008 - What price will the world pay to prevent environmental change?, Guardian
·4/11/2008 - Chile: Scientists discover tree fungus that could provide green fuel for transport, Guardian
·8/9/2008 - Britain Meets Biofuels Target But Imports Dominate, Reuters
·13/7/2008 - The Great Biofuels Con, Telegraph (UK)
·4/7/2008 - Japan: Don't Write Off Biofuels Yet, Advocates Say, Inter Press Service
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·Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins - Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (ASB)
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- 1. Biofuel Rainforest News, Links and Information from Forests.Org Rank: 73%
- Are new biofuels the ethical answer?, SciDev.Net ·24/2/2010 - United Kingdom: Biofuel power plant plan refused, BBC ·17/12/2008 - What price will the world pay to prevent environmental change?, Guardian ·4/11/2008 - Chile: Scientists discover tree fungus that could provide green fuel for transport, Guardian ·8/9/2008 - Britain Meets Biofuels Target But Imports Dominate, Reuters ·13/7/2008 -...
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- 2. Could biofuel save the rainforest? - Cool Earth Action - Keeping... Rank: 73%
- Could biofuel save the rainforest? The use of certain types of biofuel and animal feed could lower the need for the production of soy meal - and could therefore reduce pressure on endangered rainforests, it has been claimed. Rainforest could be helped by biofuel use According to an article on the Engineer, using wheat in order to make bioethanol and animal feed could help reduce rainforest...
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- 3. Could biofuel save the rainforest? - Cool Earth Action - Keeping... Rank: 73%
- Could biofuel save the rainforest? The use of certain types of biofuel and animal feed could lower the need for the production of soy meal - and could therefore reduce pressure on endangered rainforests, it has been claimed. Rainforest could be helped by biofuel use According to an article on the Engineer, using wheat in order to make bioethanol and animal feed could help reduce rainforest...
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- 4. Amazon rainforest will bear cost of biofuel policies in Brazil Rank: 72%
- National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The research suggests that intensification of cattle ranching, combined with efforts to promote high-yielding oil crops like oil palm could lessen forecast greenhouse gas emissions from indirect land use in the region. Conducting a spatially-explicit analysis of potential land-use change from biofuel feedstock expansion in Brazil, David M. Lapola of the...
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- 5. Airlines searching for promising biofuel Rank: 71%
- Japan Airlines will conduct a test flight using biofuel on Jan. 30, becoming the fourth airline to undertake such a test as the industry is paying increasing attention to biofuel. On Jan. 7, Continental Airlines landed a Boeing 737-800 jet in Houston after a successful 90-minute test flight. Half of the fuel for one of the plane's two engines was biofuel. The pilot reported that the pace of fuel...
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- 6. Biofuel Monocultures Rank: 71%
- Forests are considered sacred by most environmentalists. Over the past twelve years we've reported on deforestation and reforestation, and there has always been a consistent refrain from environmentalists: Monocultures are not forests. This point of view, while debateable, is one we basically agree with. So why are environmentalists relatively silent on the potential problems with biofuel...
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- 7. Energizing biofuel Rank: 71%
- The Obama administration has given biofuels a major boost. The President has announced he'll tap nearly $800 million from the economic recovery package to fuel agro-energy research and speed up commercialization. And to ensure biofuels don't aggravate to climate change or displace food crops for fuel, the Administration also created an interagency group made up of the EPA, and the departments of...
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