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Tue, Jan 25

ICCT report finds expected surge in renewable diesel production could have damaging environmental impacts due to feedstock demand

As the report posted at Green Car Congress goes on to say, actually delivering on the announced capacity expansion may be "problematic". It's not clear how the required expansion of plant oils could be achieved without severe environmental consequences. The last thing we need to see is more leveling of rain forests for palm oil plantations. 

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