Renewable Fuels? We Need Some Standards!
Renewable diesel is still diesel, with the known risks of spills, fires, seismic concerns and polluting emissions…
Renewable diesel is still diesel, with the known risks of spills, fires, seismic concerns and polluting emissions…
given the uncertainty about the benefits of renewable diesel, a skeptical voice needs to be raised and the precautionary principle applied. Renewable diesel is only a short-term solution that contains several potential negative consequences.
At 1.15 million tons of carbon pollution each year, the proposed renewable diesel refinery would be one of Oregon’s largest emitters of greenhouse gas pollution, mostly from fracked gas used to make hydrogen.