Sunday, September 23, 2007

Bio fules - more damaging than oil?

Imagine that - bio fuels producing more greenhouse gases than oil. But, but, but . . . .

A renewable energy source designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is contributing more to global warming than fossil fuels, a study suggests.

Measurements of emissions from the burning of biofuels derived from rapeseed and maize have been found to produce more greenhouse gas emissions than they save.