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EU lawmakers back new limit for food-based biofuel [1]

A European Parliamentary committee on Tuesday backed a new limit on traditional biofuels made from food crops that critics say stoke inflation and do more harm than good to the environment.

Publication Date: 
25/02/2015
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Energy [3], Biofuels [4], Food Crops [5], Maize [6], Ethanol [7], Land Use [8], European Union (EU) [9]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/eu-lawmakers-back-new-limit-food-based-biofuel
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biofuels
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maize
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ethanol
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu