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Why are biofuels losing steam in Europe -- and barreling ahead in the U.S.? |
Tom Philpott |
21 Feb 2008 |
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| The signs are cropping up -- we just need to heed them. Photo: iStockphoto "Biodiesel: No War Required," reads a bumper sticker I see more often than you might expect in North Carolina. As in other states across the nation, a lot of activist energy here has gone into creating a market for diesel fuel made from vegetable oil. Of course, it's an uphill ride, given that ... |
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| Topics: agriculture, biofuels, cellulosic ethanol, ethanol, European Union, progress, United States (all these topics) |
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