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The movement toward biofuels as an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels is a greenscam’ with potentially disastrous consequences.
The Bush brothers, a cabal of giant agribusinesses, their paid consultants and political cronies are behind initiatives that involve massive taxpayer-funded subsidies to large environmentally destructive corporations. Sadly, they’re aided by a number of well meaning but misguided groups and individuals.
Biofuels derived from corn, palm, soybeans and other crops are not only environmentally destructive, they can’t be produced profitably without massive subsidies — subsidies that should be used for environmentally viable solutions such as conservation/efficiency initiatives and wind and solar energy.
Biofuels are an economic, environmental and humanitarian disaster:
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