POLITICS
Full steam ahead: Why the EU won't give up on biofuels
The growing British scepticism towards biofuels can be felt all the way to the European Parliament, as MEPs across the political divide are now starting to speak out in favour of abandoning the EU's biofuels targets. Click on the images below to find out what British MEPs have to say on the issue.
The MEPs have also found high-level support from the UN’s top food advisor Olivier de Schutter, who says all biofuel targets need to be scrapped immediately.
Nevertheless, the EU seems determined to defend its biofuel targets. Ferran Tarradellas Espuny, spokesman to the EU's energy commissioner Andris Piebalgs, rejects allegations that biofuels are to blame for the food crisis - and says the opposite is the case. Listen to this interview to find out more.