Approved work: Cultivated meat
New parliamentary research project approved to consider opportunities and challenges from the production of cultivated meat.
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Biofuels for transport (235 KB , PDF)
Alternatives to diesel and petrol can be made from certain agricultural crops, and are currently under trial in many European countries, including the UK. The European Commission foresees that under a favourable tax regime, up to 5% of motor fuels could be provided by agriculture.
This POSTnote examines the potential of ‘biofuels’ for transport, and the influence of EC set-aside and fiscal policies.
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Biofuels for transport (235 KB , PDF)
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