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EU green transport target 'may have increased greenhouse gas emissions'

2016-03-14 04:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: European Union renewable energy targets may have increased greenhouse gas emissions because the dirtiest biofuels produce three times the emissions of diesel oil, according to the most complete EU analysis yet carried out. Biodiesel made from palm oil emits more than three times as much and soybean oil around twice as much, when the crops effects on land use are considered, the research by the Ecofys consultancy for the European Commission found. Europes aim of sourcing 10% of its transport fuel...

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