Biofuel Fails Sustainability Test; According To German Scientists

The Guardian2012-08-19:                      Study says EU-grown rapeseed biodiesel falls under 35% marker adding weight to calls to end food biofuels German scientists claim that rapeseed grown for biodiesel fails EU sustainability targets. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images The growing row over biofuels is ready to flare up again with German researchers claiming to have found evidence that European-produced biodiesel does not meet the sustainability targets claimed by Brussels. Two experts at Friedrich Schiller University in Jena say eight out of their 10 tests on locally produced rapeseed biodiesel failed to

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