[Sustain] Biofuel Threat Now Becoming Exponentially Worse

[Ann Garrison]

I SHOULD BE PLAYABLE IN THEIR ARCHIVES.  THANKS.   ---A.G.


On Apr 3, 2007, at 1:33 AM, Eric Brooks wrote:

> Biofuel Threat Now Becoming Exponentially Worse
>
> Hey all,
>
> I just watched a chilling panel discussion on C-Span 2. The forum  
> was put together by representatives for the IDB (Inter-American  
> Development Bank) two of whom were on the panel. (The IDB is sort  
> of like the World Bank of the Western Hemisphere.) Also on the  
> panel were; Jeb Bush, who now heads an ethanol industry council;  
> and a former President of Kissinger & Associates.
>
> The panel, titled 'Private Investment in Hemispheric Biofuels',  
> touted the looming biofuels boom and how the panelists intend to  
> garner $200 billion in investment funds to implement a massive  
> expansion of Western Hemisphere biofuel production (including palm  
> oil biodiesel in countries like Colombia).
>
> To see tape purchasing info on the panel video go to:
>
> http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp? 
> command=dprogram&record=551692855
>
> I don't know if the program will air again on C-Span...
>
> Eric B
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