Here is a very troubling report on threats to the Amazon from oil palm.
News story:
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0323-butler-laurance_tcs.html
Journal paper:
http://tropicalconservationscience.mongabay.com/content/v2/09-03-23_butler-laurance_1-10.pdf
Lots more in our biofuel newsfeed at:
http://www.climateark.org/rss/biofuel.xml
I am adding in materials from this list as well.
Regards,
Glen
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Biofuels are a wide range of fuels which are in some way derived from biomass.
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