Europe Warned On Biofuel Boom Danger

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Europe must act to prevent a biofuel boom which puts rainforests at risk, former EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has said.

EU nations have vowed to replace ten per cent of transport fuel with biofuel made from energy crops by 2020 in an effort to wean themselves off imported oil and cut down on carbon dioxide emissions.

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Europe Warned On Biofuel Boom Danger

But Mr Mandelson said the EU could not allow the switch to biofuels to become "an environmentally unsustainable...

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