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Saudi oil minister: you be careful with those dangerous alternative fuels, OK?

Saudi Arabia's oil minister, Ali Al-Naimi, is nervous. Speaking earlier this month, he said that alternative fuels should be called "supplemental" and that "These sources cannot contribute meaningfully to the world's energy mix until they have attained levels of affordability, accessibility, acceptance and sustainability." So far, so good. Kind of dismissive of the biofuels' potential, kind of realistic. But, he went on: We frankly court disaster if these supplemental resources on which such high hopes for energy security and sustainability ... Read more →

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