In Mongabay.com: Environment News - Posted 1 week ago

Palm oil companies operating in Indonesia have rejected a proposed moratorium on clearing forests and peatlands for oil palm plantations, reports the ...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 1 week ago

With energy and now food prices rising fast, first generation biofuels have again come under attack from scientists, skeptics and policy makers. But...

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In Treehugger - Posted 1 week ago

Too small? Paul Kedrosky herePaul Kedrosky thinks that US consumers live in smelly houses with fat pets, because according to a new Unilever study, th...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 1 week ago

By Ben Block Biofuels offer the promise of a low-carbon fuel that could power vehicles and stimulate the world's rural economies.Yet biofuels are also...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 1 week ago

Biofuels offer the promise of a low-carbon fuel that could power vehicles while stimulating the world's rural economies.Yet biofuels are also among th...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 1 week ago

Biofuels offer the promise of a low-carbon fuel that could power vehicles and stimulate the world's rural economies.Yet biofuels are also among the mo...

Tags: air pollution asia biodiesel biofuel biofuels carbon conservation emissions ethanol european european union fossil fuels greenhouse gas italian life cycle

In Mongabay.com: Environment News - Posted 1 week ago

Facing land scarcity at home and environmental complaints, Malaysian palm oil producers should look overseas to expand operations, a high-ranking Mala...

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In Mongabay.com: Environment News - Posted 1 week ago

Facing land scarcity at home and environmental complaints, Malaysian palm oil producers should look overseas to expand operations, a high-ranking Mala...

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In Triple Pundit - Posted 1 week ago

Food crops for the use of biofuels are massively controversial but the so-called second generation biofuel crops have massive side effects as well. Th...

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In Marc Gunther - Posted 2 weeks ago

Not only is the world flat, it is amazingly interconnected. Who would have thought that Oreos or Cheez-Its could contribute to deforestation and globa...

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