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Selling Snake Oil with the Bio-fuels

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Philip Bowring
Oct 13, 2006
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There is of course nothing new about the Indonesian government’s failure to control forest and scrub burning in Kalimantan and Sumatra, whether for clearance by corporate loggers or by local farmers.

What is new is the global passion for bio-diesel on the alleged grounds that it will be a major contributor to reduction in greenhouse gases and global warm…

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