IEEP reports that indirect impacts of European Biofuel Policy will cause more CO2 emissions, not less.
Biofuel production is an odd thing. At least that’s how I look at it. As a derivative of biomass, biofuel is created using plants, trees, grass and any other natural component that can ferment and produce bioethanol. But now there’s the first real problem. Although the idea sounds great – “let’s use natural waste to produce fuel” – the impact on the environment could be catastrophic, as where money and business is concerned it’s hard to imagine waste material alone will do. This is precisely what the IEEP concludes in their study. By studying the indirect land use change or…
