Researchers Warn Against High Emissions From Oil Palm Expansion In Brazil

Sonia Yeh, from the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies, explains that “expanding millions of hectares of Brazilian land to produce palm oil for food or for renewable, clean-burning biodiesel could result in extremely high emissions of carbon dioxide unless strict controls are put in place.”

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