Jun 24, 2008, 09:09 PM
This is on one page of BBC world news where the main article tells the bio fuel is casing world hunger because the poor can't buy food at the higher prices as the food goes into fuel production. It puts me in mind of an old book I read that says Ye shall not buy sell or trade without the mark of the beast.Well. Science will surely solve all our problems for us. FOOD PRICE CRISIS
KEY STORIES
Corn prices surge to record high
UN plan to increase food supplies
UN sets out food crisis measures
UN increases food aid by $1.2bn
Ten-year forecast of high prices
FEATURES
Indian child Face of hunger
Malnutrition worsens with rising prices in India
Biofuel: Hero to zero?
Ethiopia's 'green' drought
Tortilla price shock
Could GM crops help feed Africa?
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
Long era of cheap food is over
Challenges for the food summit
Cost of food facts
Q&A: Rising world food prices
KEY STORIES
Corn prices surge to record high
UN plan to increase food supplies
UN sets out food crisis measures
UN increases food aid by $1.2bn
Ten-year forecast of high prices
FEATURES
Indian child Face of hunger
Malnutrition worsens with rising prices in India
Biofuel: Hero to zero?
Ethiopia's 'green' drought
Tortilla price shock
Could GM crops help feed Africa?
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
Long era of cheap food is over
Challenges for the food summit
Cost of food facts
Q&A: Rising world food prices