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Ethanol & Bio-fuels
Ethanol & Bio-fuels
Part 1 - The Ethanol & Bio-fuels Market Impact Video (11min 31sec) - People & Power investigate the ethanol fever currently gripping America, and the impact it is having on developing countries, such as Mexico.

"In the US ethanol fever is gripping the country. Ethanol is a bio-fuel and in America it is derived mostly from corn. And that's where the problem lies, because corn is the staple diet of the poor. The grain requirement to fill a 25 gallon SUV gas tank could feed one person for a year. So, could bio-fuels be taking food out of the mouths of the poor to put in the gas tanks of the rich...? Bob Abeshouse investigates the promise and pitfalls of the ethanol explosion in the US."

"The Chicago Board of Trade has tremendous power over commodities prices around the globe..."


 
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