Thursday, August 21, 2008
Costa Rica Lacks Resources to Produce Biofuels #
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Costa Rica’s Palm Oil and Sugar-based Ethanol is Sold for Higher Prices in Europe. Costa Rica’s desire to get a little greener has encountered a hitch: despite the National Biofuel Program’s October implementation deadline, Costa Rica lacks sufficient natural resources to produce biofuels. Currently, most of the country’s ethanol and African palm oil, which can be used to produce bio combustibles, is sold internationally for a much higher profit than keeping it here at home. Currently, on