Channel NewsAsia | Malaysian farmers protest against EU push to ban palm oil in biofuels Channel NewsAsia KUALA LUMPUR: About 2,000 palm oil farmers protested Tuesday (Jan 16) against a push by the European Parliament to ban the use of the commodity in biofuels, saying it would devastate rural people's livelihoods. Waving banners that read "Stop the Palm ... Malaysian farmers protest Europe's push to curb palm oil imports Over 1000 protest against EU move to ban palm oil biofuel Smallholders stage protest against EU palm oil ban |