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Monday, February 9, 2015

Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won't Curb Climate Change

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