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A struggle to survive….
Outline
• What is Biofuel?
• Why Bio-Fuel Became Important ?
• What is the problem from Biofuels?
• Who is affected?
• A Trade Off : Food or Fuel?
• Conclusion, Suggestions
What is Biofuels?
President
• G.W.
Bush,
State of the Union
•
Address, January
2006
What is the problem from Biofuels?
• Biofuels creates an increased
demand for crops such as
corn and wheat, so its prices
get higher and at the same
time food prices gets higher
as well.
+ 329 %
+ 130 %
§ Biofuel production a
massive new tax on food.
Who is most affected with the
increasing prices of food?