Brazil’s carbon debt ‘would take 250 years to pay’

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 09:42 in Earth & Climate

A mathematical model has calculated that the use of sugarcane ethanol and soyabean ethanol will each contribute nearly half of Brazil’s projected deforestation by 2020.

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