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Term

biofuel

Term

A fuel produced from dry organic matter or combustible oils produced by plants. Examples of biofuel include alcohol (from fermented sugar), black liquor from the paper manufacturing process, wood and soybean oil.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

IPCC. Climate Change 2001 Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.

Publication year

2001

Definition source URL

http://www.ipcc.ch/pub/tar/wg2/689.htm

Organisation

IPCC

Organisation full name

Subjects

ENERGY

Long definition

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