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EU targets palm oil, but offers too many exemptions

The European Commission on February 11 published its proposed criteria for determining what crops caused harm, following a law passed by the European Union...

Indonesia to challenge EU palm oil rules

The European Union’s directive on renewable energy is being challenged by Indonesia, the world’s top producer of palm oil. The Southeast Asian country is...

Palm oil and soy oil for biofuels linked to high rates of deforestation – study

A significant share of palm oil and soybean expansion happens on rainforests, forests, peatland and savannahs (land with high carbon stocks), according to a...

Apes protest EU rules on palm oil

To protest the deforestation caused by the use of palm oil in biofuels, orangutans – activists in ape costumes – are slated to rally...

Indonesian civil society pleads with the EU to phase out palm oil-based biofuels

Crunch time approaches for a proposed policy change regarding palm oil and biofuels in Europe. Today, an unprecedented array of Indonesian indigenous and civil...

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EU approves Romania’s deficit reduction plan

The European Union's finance ministers have welcomed and approved...

Europe is ready for possible new US tariffs, says Germany’s Habeck

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From coal to war: Russian tycoon’s global shell game exposed

Russian businessman Dmitry Nikolaev, whose company Stroyservis was sanctioned...

Energy, an election issue as Germany’s winds of change mark a record year

Germany's wind sector, its number one source of electric...

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