Indonesia plans to class large areas of its remaining natural forests as “degraded” land in order to cut them down and receive nearly $1bn of climate aid for replanting them with palm trees and biofuel crops, according to Greenpeace International.…
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Indonesia eyeing $1bn climate aid to cut down forests, says Greenpeace
Tagged with: Greenpeace, Greenpeace biofuel, indonesia, Indonesia biofuel
Posted in Biofuel legislation, Biofuel Production, Biofuel Research, News
Posted in Biofuel legislation, Biofuel Production, Biofuel Research, News
Malaysia and Indonesia warn that EU is hampering palm oil trade
Indonesia and Malaysia warned on Tuesday that new European rules to ensure the sustainability of biofuels might hamper their exports of palm oil and breach rules on free trade. But they stopped short of threatening action at the World Trade…
Tagged with: EU, European Union, free trade, indonesia, Malaysia, palm oil
Posted in Biofuel legislation, Biofuel Production, News
Posted in Biofuel legislation, Biofuel Production, News
Indonesia to impose a 2% export tax on biodiesel
Indonesia, a burgeoning exporter of biodiesel in Southeast Asia, will impose a 2% export tax on biodiesel for the first time in October, trade sources said this week. Indonesia uses the average crude palm oil, or CPO spot prices in Rotterdam to…
Tagged with: biodiesel, biofuel tax, biofuel. biofuel export, indonesia, palm oil
Posted in Biodiesel, Bioethanol Production, Biofuel Funding, Biofuel Production, News
Posted in Biodiesel, Bioethanol Production, Biofuel Funding, Biofuel Production, News
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