Americké obilniny pre autá

Až štvrtina ročnej produkcie obilnín (najmä kukurice) v USA je používaná na výrobu etanolu - pre autá. Ak v roku 1995 by množstvo obilnín určených pre autá nakŕmilo asi 40 miliónov ľudí, tak v roku 2010 to bude takmer 350 miliónov.

The grain grown to produce fuel in the US [in 2009] was enough to feed 330 million people for one year at average world consumption levels," said Lester Brown, the director of the Earth Policy Institute, a Washington thinktank ithat conducted the analysis.

Článok:http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jan/22/quarter-us-grain-biofuels-food

25.01.2010

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