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  • Quebec firm tries to turn trash into cash 4 Jul 2009 12:41 GMT
    ... ``In North America, the market for second-generation biofuels is worth more than $50 billion annually,'' ... set a target of five per cent ethanol content in gasoline by 2012. In the ... cellulosic residues - such as forestry and agricultural waste - and turn it into biofuel. ...

  • Breadline USA: Why People Are Going Hungry in the Land of Plenty 4 Jul 2009 08:40 GMT
    ... corn and arable land was diverted into biofuel production in response to the energy crunch; ... Island boardwalk in New York to the agricultural town of Stockton, California. One visit to ...

  • Fears for the world's poor countries as the rich grab land 4 Jul 2009 07:20 GMT
    ... months, reports from United Nations officials and agriculture experts say. New reports from the UN ... the land deals were expected to grow biofuel crops. "But it is impossible to know ...

  • Farmers plant more in 2009 than expected 4 Jul 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... Farmers plant more in 2009 than expected ST. ... rising food costs. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week a record 77.5 million ... Lower commodity prices would be welcomed by ethanol makers and meat companies that have been ...

  • An Undeserved Penalty for Ethanol 4 Jul 2009 03:32 GMT
    ... Is Never Enough," got it wrong on ethanol. What we were pushing for in the climate-change ... energy bill that attempted to penalize American farmers and ethanol producers for greenhouse gas emissions ... argument that converting U.S. food crops into biofuels will force farmers elsewhere to produce more ...

  • Wesley Clark: Ethanol's field general 4 Jul 2009 03:31 GMT
    ... has been the leading voice of the ethanol industry. Fairly or not, the RFA has ... of the equation," says Ian Horowitz, a biofuels analyst at Soleil Securities. Gen. Clark: 'Wind ... And before that, he was the top agriculture staffer for former U.S. Senate majority leader ...

  • Ron and Sue Mortensen: USDA reports cause violent market reaction 4 Jul 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... The positive price effects of the corn acreage number ... of the cattle/hog/milk industries was worse and ethanol economics were worse. Remember the USDA Grain Stocks ... the last days of May)? How many farmers abandoned corn planting in the first days ...

  • Farmers plant more corn than expected in 2009 4 Jul 2009 02:10 GMT
    ... Farmers planted an unexpectedly large crop of corn ... rising food costs. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday a record 77.5 million acres ... Lower commodity prices would be welcomed by ethanol makers and meat companies that have been ...

  • Rich grab land in poor countries to grow food 4 Jul 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... six months, reports from UN officials and agriculture experts say. New reports from the UN ... the land deals were expected to grow biofuel crops. "But it is impossible to know ...

  • Fears for world poor as rich grab land 3 Jul 2009 21:31 GMT
    ... six months, reports from UN officials and agriculture experts say. New reports from the UN ... the land deals were expected to grow biofuel crops. "But it is impossible to know ...

  • The food rush: Rising demand in China and west sparks African land grab 3 Jul 2009 21:31 GMT
    ... produce. Photograph: Tony Karumba/AFP/Getty A million Chinese farmers have joined the rush to Africa, according ... said a by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and UN Food and Organisation ... rising demand and changing dietary habits, expanded biofuel production and interest in what is, in ...

  • Fears for the world's poor countries as the rich grab land to grow food 3 Jul 2009 21:02 GMT
    ... six months, reports from UN officials and agriculture experts say. New reports from the UN ... the land deals were expected to grow biofuel crops. "But it is impossible to know ...

  • Environmental protest round up 3 July 2009 3 Jul 2009 21:00 GMT
    ... In New South Wales, Australia on 29th June, wood-chipping company, Eden ... The carbon dioxide comes from a nearby ethanol plant and will be injected underground, but ... postponed for fear they would damage local agricultural drainage systems. Guilty of unlawful protest, campaigners ...

  • Air Force pilots relish tricky firefighting runs 3 Jul 2009 19:32 GMT
    ... officials are monitoring the effects of incessant agricultural pumping from the aquifer that runs under ... for a project aimed at developing algae-based biofuels for military jets. By Mike Stark. AP ...

  • Face value: The alternative choice 3 Jul 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... oil is today, for eventual conversion into biofuels and bioplastics. That idea might not go ... and unreliable countries, whether oil producers or agricultural powers, but it shows vision on the ...


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