Many biofuels are now grown on marginal land.
Second and third generation technology is allowing the development of crops such as jatropha, most of which is grown on marginal land due to its low nutritional requirements, thus having no effect on global agricultural markets.
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Responding to climate change? »Responding to climate change?
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Immediate action required »Immediate action required
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Radical restructuring of the energy sector »Radical restructuring of the energy sector
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Ethanol »Ethanol
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Many biofuels are now grown on marginal land.
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Increasing demand for wheat and corn for ethanol »Increasing demand for wheat and corn for ethanol
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Increasing demand for wheat and corn for ethanol »Increasing demand for wheat and corn for ethanol
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