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Biofuels

Updated: 11 Dec 2007
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Biofuel has arrived - but can it save the planet?

New Zealand's first approved biofuel has arrived in the form of Gull Force 10, and all oil companies will be required to sell biofuel from 2008.

We take a closer look at some of the issues involved, including claims of ethanol engine damage and lack of sustainability.

Highlights of this report

What is biofuel?

What it is made from, and how to tell if it's good quality Read more

Ethanol scare-mongering

What are the risks with using ethanol blends? Read more

Tips for using ethanol fuel

Where you can and can't use ethanol fuel blends Read more

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