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05.06.08
$245 Million Ethanol Plant Planned For Niagara Falls
Plans by a Toronto company to launch a $245 million ethanol production plant in ...
05.05.08
Republican US Senators Ask to Ease RFS Requirements
Two dozen Republican US Senators, including Republican presidential candidate Jo...
05.02.08
Malaysian Palm Oil Exports At Four Month High
Malaysia's palm oil exports rose 7.4% on the month to a four month high of 1.31 ...
05.01.08
Canadians Show Strong Support for Biofuels
The results of a nationwide poll find that Canadians overwhelmingly support the ...
04.30.08
Biodiesel Investments Slowing In Southeast Asia
Plans to invest billions of dollars in biodiesel refineries across Southeast Asi...
04.29.08
EU Considering Strict Criteria for Biofuel Imports
According to media reports, the EU is considering bringing in stringent criteria...
04.28.08
Argentina Economic Minister Resigns
Argentina Economy Minister Martin Lousteau has resigned, replaced by Carlos Fern...
04.25.08
EBB Files Import Complaint Against US
The European Biodiesel Board announced it has filed a complaint with the Europea...
04.24.08
Columbian Sugar Exports Decline For Second Year
Colombia's sugar exports declined for a second consecutive year. According to t...
04.23.08
UN Official Calls Biofuels Media Coverage "Simplistic"
Current news coverage and headlines blaming biofuels for shortages of food crops...
EU BIODIESEL PRODUCERS URGE OFFICIALS ON RENEWABLE ENERGY PLAN
03.19.10
The EU is not taking full account of the environmental impact of oil-based road transport fuels, which could undermine the bloc's renewable energy goals, European biodiesel producers stated Thursday.
The EU uses GHG emissions from road fuels as a basis for calculating the climate benefits of crop-based biofuels, but biodiesel producers argue the EU's reference values for emissions from diesel and petrol are set too low because they fail to consider the rising use of unconventional fossil fuels like Canadian tar sands, Reuters reports.
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