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Shell shelves Brazil biofuel plan

Jun 13, 2012

A biofuel venture set up by Shell in Brazil is to give up plans to buy sugar cane grown illegally in ancestral indigenous lands. full story

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Shell shelves Brazil biofuel plan

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