Biofuel Blog Brazil July Archive

Unsustainable?

By Website Introductions at 07/07/08 14:40

Brazil has long been lauded for its effective biofuel campaign. However, it is not without faults, and if these faults will carry on, this will reverse the very reputation that Brazil holds on in this field.

Year after year, large tracts of land are being eliminated from the face of the Amazon as a result of the need to plant more soya for biofuel production. Does this spell doom for Brazil?

Link: Brazil's biofuel plan is unsustainable - SciDev.Net