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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10609

8 May 2012
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) energy
Commission struggling on biofuels, sustainability and ILUC

Brussels, 07/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has not yet settled the matter of the impact on greenhouse gas emissions of indirect land-use change (ILUC) associated with increased biofuel production. Three options, each more or less unfavourable to biofuels, are on the table, the major problem relating to bio-diesel which, depending on the arrangements that obtain, may no longer be considered a renewable energy.

Caught between the target set by the renewable directive of green...

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