Brazilian sugarcane (IMAGE)

Technical University of Denmark

Brazilian sugarcane

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Brazil's total ethanol production in 2019 was 34.5 billion liters with domestic demand for 34 billion liters making the country the home to the largest fleet of cars that use ethanol derived from sugarcane as an alternative fuel to fossil fuel-based petroleum

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The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability

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