While selling the first carbon bonds from sugarcane, the Tucumano Jorge Rocchia Ferro is hopeful that

Published 2025년 7월 28일

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Last week, Jorge Rocha Ferro looked very pleased in his beloved San Miguel de Tucumán. President of the sugar group Los Balcanes, which is also the largest individual producer of bioethanol in Argentina, he observed with great joy that all the provinces and industrialists with interests in the business had come together in the decision to push the agreed-upon project for Argentina to have a new Biofuel Law, which everyone considers necessary to oxygenate the business. Bioethanol is a renewable fuel that is produced from sugarcane or corn and is used to cut gasoline. But the cut has been frozen in Argentina since 2015 at 12%, it does not grow, while in other countries it already reaches 30% or even there are cars that can run completely on this alcohol. Here, the oil industry lobby, but above all the disinterest of the governments, has stopped the story. In Tucumán, with the presence of three governors (from Salta, Tucumán, and Jujuy) and officials from the rest of the provinces of ...

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