starvation Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:18:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Biofuels are Bad for Poor Countries – they Cause Starvation on Long Term https://www.greenoptimistic.com/biofuels-are-bad-for-poor-countries-they-cause-starvation-on-long-term-20080626/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/biofuels-are-bad-for-poor-countries-they-cause-starvation-on-long-term-20080626/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:47:14 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=344 The aid agency Oxfam said Wednesday that the all-beloved biofuels are to be blamed for 30% of the increase in food prices worldwide, pushing 30 million people around the globe into poverty.

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