Tag: Bio Fuels

Canada House gives green light to biofuel bill

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Government legislation that will require all gasoline sold in Canada to contain 5 percent ethanol by

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Some biofuel crops could become invasive species: experts

BONN (AFP) - Countries thinking of joining the rush for biofuels run the risk of planting invasive plant species

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Brazil forecasts record ethanol production in 2008

BRASILIA (AFP) - Brazilian officials forecast on Tuesday record sugar cane crops and record ethanol production for 2008 that

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US secretary concedes biofuels may spur food price rises

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Setting aside farmland to produce biofuels like ethanol may be partly to blame for driving up

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U.S.-Brazilian venture to turn cane into biodiesel

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. company Amyris Biotechnologies and Brazilian sugar and ethanol group Crystalsev have formed a joint

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Crisis of food shortages

International agencies have met with the British government to discuss the rising level of hunger worldwide. Report courtesy of www.bbc.co.uk

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Biofuels under attack as world food prices soar

PARIS (AFP) - Hailed until only months ago as a silver bullet in the fight against global warming, biofuels

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EU defends biofuel goals amid food crises

BRUSSELS (AFP) - The EU Commission on Monday rejected claims that producing biofuels is a "crime against humanity" that

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