Jun
19
A Valuable Commodity
By Jodi LaMarco
United Nations reporter Jean Ziegler has warned that using land to cultivate sugar and corn for use as biofuel instead of food could lead to mass starvation.
Ziegler criticized the E.U., Japan, and the U.S. for pushing biofuels in order to reduce their dependence on foreign oil, saying that the price “will be paid by perhaps hundreds of thousands of people who will die from hunger.”
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