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·8/9/2008 - Britain Meets Biofuels Target But Imports Dominate, Reuters
·6/6/2008 - Biofuels Win At Summit But UN Food Envoy Fights On, Reuters
·30/5/2008 - UN biodiversity conference down to wire with scant results, Agence France-Presse
·29/5/2008 - Amnesty Condemns Forced Cane Labour In Brazil, Reuters
·20/5/2008 - Certified Non-Rain Forest Palm Oil Set For Germany, Reuters
·7/5/2008 - Biofuels -- clean energy or myth threatening world food security?, Xinhua
·6/5/2008 - Germany Says US Must Cut Biofuel Subsidies to Help Rainforest, Bloomberg
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·Rush to Biofuels, The -- Not All Biofuels Are Created Equal
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- 1. Biofuel Soy Brazil News, Links and Information from Forests.Org Rank: 75%
- Biofuel Soy Brazil News Results ·8/9/2008 - Britain Meets Biofuels Target But Imports Dominate, Reuters ·6/6/2008 - Biofuels Win At Summit But UN Food Envoy Fights On, Reuters ·30/5/2008 - UN biodiversity conference down to wire with scant results, Agence France-Presse ·29/5/2008 - Amnesty Condemns Forced Cane Labour In Brazil, Reuters ·20/5/2008 - Certified Non-Rain Forest Palm Oil Set For...
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- 2. Brazil plans sugar cane-soy biofuel to cut pollution Rank: 73%
- While the biodiesel produced in the U.S. and Europe is made with a petroleum-based methanol, Brazil would prefer to use ethanol, which it makes from distilling sugar cane liquor. Brazil also considers the burning of methanol an environmental hazard. "We are looking to break with European production of biodiesel which involves methanol. We will use ethanol made from sugarcane," said Germano...
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- 3. Palm oil better option than soy to meet Brazil's biofuel target Rank: 71%
- Soy cultivation in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Photo by Rhett A. Butler 2009. Palm oil produced from plantations grown in the Amazon is a better option than soy for meeting Brazil's biofuel target, reports an assessment published in PNAS. Oil palm yields substantially more vegetable oil per acre than other oilseeds, making it attractive as a feedstock for biodiesel production to meet...
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- 4. Environmentalists praise moratorium on growing soy in Brazil Rank: 71%
- Archer Daniels Midland Company is 1 of 3 U.S. companies participating in a moratorium on the purchase of soybeans from deforested areas of the Amazon. Environmentalists and industry experts said today that the effort appears to be keeping grain fields from adding to rain forest destruction in Brazil. ADM along with three other companies account for the majority of the soy trade in Brazil, the...
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- 5. Brazil biofuel investors not worried about falling oil prices Rank: 70%
- The 3-year project consists of establishing plantations of paulownia trees near the city of Tran. Paulownia is a fast-growing tree used for the commercial production of fuel pellets. Dnevnik - Feb. 20, 2007. Hungary's BHD Hõerõmû Zrt. is to build a 35 billion Forint (€138/US$182 million) commercial biomass-fired power plant with a maximum output of 49.9 MW in Szerencs (northeast Hungary)....
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- 6. Biofuel production in Brazil may not hurt Amazon, food supply Rank: 70%
- Sao Paulo, reports the Financial Times. Related articles Future threats to the Amazon rainforest(7/31/2008) Between June 2000 and June 2008, more than 150,000 square kilometers of rainforest were cleared in the Brazilian Amazon. While deforestation rates have slowed since 2004, forest loss is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. This is a look at past, current and potential future...
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- 7. Amazon rainforest will bear cost of biofuel policies in Brazil Rank: 70%
- 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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