Public Aid, Philanthropy, and the Privatization of African Agricultural Development
Monday, May 3rd, 2010 at
2:30 am
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U.S. energy policy fuels the “Brazilian-ization” of African agriculture
Monday, March 8th, 2010 at
2:27 am
Tanya Kerssen and Rick Jonasse (Cliquez ici pour lire en français)
Hard lobbying by U.S. corn ethanol and soy biodiesel corporations paid off earlier this month when the Obama administration announced its plan to boost the country’s production and consumption of biofuels. The strategy offers little in the way of "change". Rather, it recommits the country to the goal mandated by Congress in 2007 to implement a 36 billion gallon renewable fuel mandate by 2022-more than three times what the U.S. currently produces.
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