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India faces a decision between food or fuel as El Nino threatens its biofuel ambitions

作者 Rajendra Jadhav、MUMBAI · 來源 路透社全文約 4,136 字

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India’s drive to replace imported oil with home-grown biofuel faces a setback as the lowest monsoon rainfall in more than a decade hits corn and sugarcane crops, forcing New Delhi to prioritize food security over ethanol production.The proportion of ethanol in Indian gasoline is poised to fall below

India faces a decision between food or fuel as El Nino threatens its biofuel ambitions(新聞配圖)
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India’s drive to replace imported oil with home-grown biofuel faces a setback as the lowest monsoon rainfall in more than a decade hits corn and sugar...