EU biofuels deal is flawed, Greens say

( April 14, 2015, 10:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A vote to allow 7 percent of EU transport fuels to be made from food crops is a missed opportunity and will do little to tackle climate change, the European Greens say. The party says the use of food crops should have been capped at a lower level, and that more should have been done to reduce the damage caused by “indirect land use change” — or switching the use of farmland and forestry in Europe.Full statement follows:...

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