Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-11-18 20:38:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 51B998319B5F88261D9D3087ECFCC9E209F76D8B8DCD7147E62C7EFC62F0FCD7
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Original Note:
Research has shown that biofuels are unlikely to result in net carbon reduction in the atmosphere. Data suggests it may result in a net increase in GHG after accounting for end to end emissions. Intensive land use may also cause unsustainable local environmental damage https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-new-era-of-biofuels-raises-environmental-concerns/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735313/ https://theicct.org/will-someone-please-tell-me-if-biofuels-are-good-or-bad-for-the-environment/
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