Green fuels...

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able to continue without causing damage to the environment
Pol. odnawialny, nienaruszający równowagi ekologicznej
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sustainable
palm oil should be declared sustainable
Pol. rzepak
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rape
Rape seed and soy also fail to meet the standard.
a company that gives advice on a particular subject
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consultancy
The DfT commissioned a consultancy to investigate the overall impact of its biofuel target on forests
a department of a government or large organization in charge of a particular area or activity
Pol. zarząd, dyrektorstwo
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directorate
A leaked internal memo from the EC’s agriculture directorate reveals its concern
Pol. sam/samo w sobie
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per se
it would not per se constitute a breach of the criterion
an action that breaks a law, rule, or agreement
Pol. naruszenie, złamanie
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breach
a change from forest to oil palm plantation would not per se constitute a breach of the criterion
money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods etc
Pol. dopłata, subsydium
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subsidy
The billions of subsidy for biofuels would be better spent on greener cars and improved public transport.
the shape of a bone, a shell, or a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock for a very long period
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fossil
Green fuels cause more harm than fossil fuels
fuels, such as gas, coal, and oil, that were formed underground from plant and animal remains millions of years ago
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fossil fuel
Green fuels cause more harm than fossil fuels
If a dry material or substance ... a liquid, it absorbs the liquid through its surface:
p. verb
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soak up
it takes 840 years for a palm oil plantation to soak up the carbon emitted when rainforest is burnt
the quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time:
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sustainability
the most commonly-used biofuel crops fail to meet the minimum sustainability standard
a unit for measuring the volume of a liquid or a gas, equal to 1,000 cubic centimetres:
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litre
a litre of fossil fuel
a large area of land covered with grass:
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grassland
the carbon is released when grassland is turned into plantations

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