Wednesday 5 October 2011

Biomass could lead to a race for land grab acquisition

The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), based in London is raising concern over the global demand for biomass fuels, could to a race for land acquisition in the developing world. This would have a major effect on the poor and hungry, with less land to grow crops for food. Already many countries are importing wood pellets and the demand for wood and other biomass crops could exceed supply by up to 600 percent. Read more ...
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