Do Biofuels Always Bring Rainforest Destruction?
Posted on March 14, 2008 by pwintersatbiodotorg
The debate over “carbon debt” created by changes in land use has recently expanded to include the issue of competition between food and fuel and its effect on developing countries.
David Tilman of the University of Minnesota, one of the lead authors of the “Land Clearing and the Biofuel Carbon Debt” article in Science, recently held [...]
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