French Guiana has limited available farmland (the region imports 80% of its food), so growing soy as a biofuel could lead to massive deforestation in a part of Amazonia already suffering widespread ecological devastation. However, no such policy is in place for soy-based biofuels, despite expanding soy plantations being one of the key causes of deforestation. Current EU biofuel policies are driving up the demand for soy, incentivising destruction of the Amazon rainforest
French Guiana has limited available farmland (the region imports 80% of its food), so growing soy as a biofuel could lead to massive deforestation in a part of Amazonia already suffering widespread ecological devastation. However, no such policy is in place for soy-based biofuels, despite expanding soy plantations being one of the key causes of deforestation. Current EU biofuel policies are driving up the demand for soy, incentivising destruction of the Amazon rainforest
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