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Philippines Pushes for 5% Coco-Biodiesel Blend; DA Backs Local Industry Boost
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture has endorsed a policy to increase the blend of coconut-based biodiesel to 5%, aiming to revitalize the local coconut industry and enhance fuel self-sufficiency. The move seeks to bolster energy security and create jobs.
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