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Crop, Stop, and Roll
E.U. likely to cut subsidies for farmers |
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13 Mar 2008 |
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| Posted at 1:11 PM on 13 Mar 2008 With crop prices through the roof and scientific concerns being raised about the greenness of biofuels, various European countries have cut back tax breaks and subsidies for farmers -- and now the European Union as a whole is planning to follow suit. source: The Wall Street Journal see also, in Grist: E.U. says it will be mindful of sustainability in boosting biofuels From ... |
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| Topics: ag subsidies, agriculture, biofuels, energy, European Union, news, politics (all these topics) |
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