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Bio-Fuels: The Debate Continues

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Fabian ChristMarch 30, 2011

The world needs to reduce its dependency on oil, as the troubles in Libya make clear once again. Some say bio-fuels are the answer. But to produce them, farm land has to be used, and that means less room for food crops. That will result in food shortages and rising food prices.

Report by Grit Hofmann and Julia Jaroschewski
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