This is worth reading!
I could not agree more. As someone that has worked on how vast stretches of land are being aquired by multinationals in Ghana to produce biofuels, I wish I could scream this more!
A new WRI working paper recommends against dedicating land to produce bioenergy. This is a very worrying trend which is pushing peasant farmers out of the little land they are farming on just to feed themselves and their families.
Read more at: Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won't Curb Climate Change
I could not agree more. As someone that has worked on how vast stretches of land are being aquired by multinationals in Ghana to produce biofuels, I wish I could scream this more!
A new WRI working paper recommends against dedicating land to produce bioenergy. This is a very worrying trend which is pushing peasant farmers out of the little land they are farming on just to feed themselves and their families.
Read more at: Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won't Curb Climate Change
