Saturday, October 27, 2007

Biofuels, a "crime against humanity"?

I would agree. The corn-to-ethanol craze is a huge waste of money, energy, and land resources in the US.

"The UN special rapporteur on the right to food, Jean Ziegler, said he feared biofuels would bring more hunger." -- BBC News
In the match up between the world's poor and the industrialized world's need for fuel, it's clear who will win.

Thankfully there's a voice for sanity coming from the UN.