[Greenbuilding] Bio-fuels impact on food (particularly on "developing countries")

Paul Newby pnewby at dsl.ca
Fri Apr 27 12:22:48 CDT 2007


> Many people argue that global food price increases are good for
> developing countries. Currently local farmers are not able to compete
> with food imports.

However, rising prices as a result of diversion of crop output
to biofuels won't necessarily change the price of imported food
relative to domestic produce.

Paul N.



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