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Øyvind Eggen: We should develop specific technological solutions to save rainforest

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Europe has toughened its policies towards palm oil with the aim to restrict imports. The main reason seems to be the rising concerns over...

France’s high court rules in favour of ending tax benefits for palm oil diesel

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France’s Constitutional Council, the highest constitutional authority in the country, today ruled in favour of excluding palm oil from the list of biofuels that...

EU labels palm oil in diesel as unsustainable

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The European Commission today decided that palm oil is not a green fuel and should not be promoted because it causes deforestation. The use...

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports from the U.S. continue to rise

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Since their Joint Statement of 25 July 2018 in Washington D.C., when European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and US President Donald Trump agreed to...

EU targets palm oil, but offers too many exemptions

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