Agrofuels in the Americas

by Richard Jonasse, Gretchen Gordon, Laura Hurtado, et al.

Agrofuels in the Americas Behind the hype and misinformation surrounding agrofuels lie the wrenching realities of hunger and poverty, the loss of land for food production, destructive agricultural practices, the advancement of genetically modified crops and synthetic organisms; and land use changes that lead to a loss of irreplaceable biomes, contribute to global warming, and diminish planetary biodiversity. Industrialized countries, unable to meet...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0935028366
• ISBN13: 9780935028362
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Food First Books
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"