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Posted Wed Apr 16 2008: from Bloomberg: Biofuel Rule Will Do More Harm Than Good, Oxfam Says http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1208375685 "U.K. fuels for cars and trucks must contain biofuels starting today, a move that may do more harm than good to the environment and drive food prices higher, charities including Oxfam and Greenpeace said....Scientists in the U.K. and U.S. have found that the cultivation of biofuels can increase the output of CO2 and other gases blamed for global warming because of changes in land use." [Read more stories about: food crisis] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

The ApocaDocs say: Bloody hell! Here we thought biofuels were going to be the bomb and instead they're busting our balls! NEXT> More stories: PFOS alters immune response at very low exposure levels World beaches strewn with 6 million pounds of garbage (Biofuel Rule Will Do More Harm Than Good, Oxfam Says) Tesco labels will show products World sea levels seen rising 1.5m by 2100 Want to explore more? Try the PaniCloud!

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