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Evgenia Pavlovskaia

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Legal Analysis Of The Eu Policy For Sustainable Transport Biofuels, Evgenia Pavlovskaia Dec 2013

Legal Analysis Of The Eu Policy For Sustainable Transport Biofuels, Evgenia Pavlovskaia

Evgenia Pavlovskaia

Warnings about limited oil resources, as well as the necessity to reduce GHG emissions and secure energy supply1 have become prioritized issues on the EU agenda. It has been suggested to partially replace traditional fossil fuels with other sources of renewable energy, for example with biofuels in the transport sector. This has been seen as a promising solution for complications connected with the extraction and supply of oil, as well as for the reduction of GHG emissions. It has also become understandable that the quality of biofuels and their production methods need to be sustainable. The material, from which biofuels …


Using Sustainability Criteria In Law, Evgenia Pavlovskaia Dec 2012

Using Sustainability Criteria In Law, Evgenia Pavlovskaia

Evgenia Pavlovskaia

The purpose of the article is to raise interest for using sustainability criteria as a means to promote and safeguard sustainability for traded products and their production. The focus is put on how sustainability criteria can be efficiently used in legal constructions. Practical examples from the biofuel sector are provided.