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Biofuels 200 times more expensive than forest conservation for global warming mitigation
Source: Posted: 08-28-2008 at 07:00:30
| Mongabay: The British government should end subsidies for biofuels and instead use the funds to slow destruction of rainforests and tropical peatlands argues a new report issued by a U.K.-based think tank. The study, titled "The Root of the Matter" and published by Policy Exchange, says that "avoided deforestation" would be a more cost-effective way to address climate change, since land use change generates more emissions than the entire global transport sector and offers ancillary benefits ... |
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