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Ethanol<br />

Ethanol and Climate Change<br />

• February 2010: the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency<br />

confirmed that ethanol from sugarcane is a low carbon renewable<br />

fuel.<br />

• The American Agency has designated sugarcane ethanol as an<br />

advanced biofuel that lowers greenhouse gas emissions up to<br />

61%.<br />

By Adding 10% of sugarcane ethanol to gasoline;<br />

greenhouse gases emissions are reduced by 6.1%

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