Reading Time: 2 minutes Reuters / Limits must be imposed on the use of biofuels made from food crops, leading EU member states France and Britain said Feb. 22, while questioning the detail of an EU Commission proposal for a five per cent cap. Concern that some biofuels create more problems than they solve led to a major policy […] Read more
EU member states say biofuels limit needs more thought
EU Commission to cap food-based biofuels
The European Commission announced a major shift in biofuel policy on Monday, saying it plans to limit crop-based biofuels to five per cent of transport fuel, after campaigners said existing rules take food out of people’s mouths. Record-high global grain prices have intensified calls for changes in EU and U.S. biofuel policies, criticized for snatching […] Read more
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