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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8085

7 November 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy/transport

06/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission will adopt its action plan in Florence on Wednesday for increasing the share of biofuel to more than 20% of European petrol and diesel consumption by 2020. In addition to a Communication on the issue, the Commission will be publishing two draft directives. One will ask Member States to ensure that biofuel increases from 2% of total petrol and diesel sales in 2005 to 5.75% in 2010; and the other recommending tax reductions on alternative fuels...

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