Fuelling the biofuels debate

Any place where trade journalists congregate there is likely to be a high cynicism quotient. It is pretty much the de rigeur attitude for journalists. While it may seem unfair, it does, one hopes, keep the PR machine reasonably honest, and means that any story published contains more fact than promoter’s purple prose and gives a fair and reasonable view of what has, or is about to, take place.
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Oh dear the European political machine seems to have got itself in a frightful muddle over its policy on biofuels. Caught in the headlights of a press conference last week (13th March) Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa is quoted as saying about biofuels that; “We’re not excluding the possibility that we’ll have to amend or revise our goals.” He was speaking at the opening day of the EU’s annual summit, as Slovenia is currently the holder of the EU’s 6 monthly revolving presidency.

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