This link has been bookmarked by 3 people . It was first bookmarked on 06 Nov 2007, by Craig Mackenzie.
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14 Nov 07
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If the governments promoting biofuels do not reverse their policies, the humanitarian impact will be greater than that of the Iraq war.
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This summer Bob Geldof, who never misses an opportunity to promote simplistic solutions to complex problems, arrived in Swaziland in the role of “special adviser” to a biofuels firm.
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They create the impression that governments can cut carbon emissions
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The cost of rice has risen by 20% over the past year, maize by 50%, wheat by 100%(7). Biofuels aren’t entirely to blame - by taking land out of food production they exacerbate the effects of bad harvests and rising demand - but almost all the major agencies are now warning against expansion. And almost all the major governments are ignoring them.
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Run your car on virgin biofuel and other people will starve.
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07 Nov 07
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06 Nov 07
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