DW-WORLD: Europe Defends Biofuels as Debate Rages Europe defended biofuels against charges that their production is a "crime against humanity" that threatens global food supplies.
Yet pressure continues to mount for the European Union to back off on its biofuel targets. (14.04.2008) DW-WORLD: Biofuels Linked to Soaring Food Prices Debate continues Bush releases $200 million in food aid ...
'Optimism' over German rail row ...
Bulgaria backs Russian gas plan ... to rage over food shortages, rising costs and the link to biofuel production. German cabinet ministers are not in complete agreement over how much biofuels are to blame for food problems. (13.04.2008) DW-WORLD: European Union Unveils Biggest Food Aid Package Ever The European Commission has announced its most significant food aid package ever to help feed the world's hungry as food prices rise across the globe. (04.03.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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