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Seeds of doubt: how the Italian oil giant Eni handed out castor seeds to over a hundred thousand Kenyan farmers to make biofuel from the harvest, before leaving many without income or food. www.source-material.org/eni-italian-...

source-material.orgHow an Italian oil giant's African biofuel project left farmers strandedSourceMaterial's investigation, based on interviews with 43 farmers, as well as biofuel experts, activists and lawyers, suggests the project is failing.

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This investigation was a partnership between SourceMaterial and @politico.eu. Read their version here: www.politico.eu/article/seed...

politico.euSeeds of doubt: The dark side of an Italian energy giant’s green jet fuel promiseItalian state-owned oil giant Eni presents its Kenyan biofuel project as a model for sustainable air travel. Many small farmers say it’s failed them.

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