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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10591

11 April 2012
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) agriculture
Greenhouse gas emission calculations under attack

Brussels, 10/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - COPA-COGECA (the European farm and farm cooperatives' umbrella group) held a debate last week on the EU's biofuel policies and warned in a press release issued on Wednesday 4 April that “the EU model for calculating the impact of biodiesel on emissions is fundamentally flawed and differs greatly from models and classifications used in the US.

Gérard Tubéry, Chairman of the COPA-COGECA Working Party on Oilseeds and Oilseed Crops, explained: “In...

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