US EditionCOP30’s Biofuel Gamble Could Cost the Global Food Supply — and the Planet
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Biofuels Push at COP30 Could Accelerate Climate Crisis and Threaten Food Supply
First the plant stalk is harvested, shredded, and crushed. The extracted juice is then combined with bacteria and yeast in large bioreactors, where the sugars are metabolized and converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide. From there, the liquid is typically distilled to maximize ethanol concentration, before it is blended with gasoline. You know the final products as biofuels — mostly made… Source
COP30’s biofuel gamble could cost the global food supply — and the planet
First the plant stalk is harvested, shredded, and crushed. The extracted juice is then combined with bacteria and yeast in large bioreactors, where the sugars are metabolized and converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide. From there, the liquid is typically distilled to maximize ethanol concentration, before it is blended with gasoline. You know the final products as biofuels — mostly made from food crops like sugarcane and corn, and endorsed b…
Bjorn Lomborg: ‘COP30 Repeats Three Decades of Ineffective Climate Policy’ – ‘Years of the UN-driven COP process have had zero impact on the speed of global decarbonization’
#COP30 Repeats Three Decades of Ineffective Climate Policy Statement on the #Belem #ClimateSummit: The end of this climate summit is entirely familiar. Yet again, the global climate negotiation process is failing to deliver anything except lofty rhetoric and pledges that won’t… — Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) November 21, 2025
The thirtieth International Conference on Climate Change, known in the English-speaking world as COP30, is coming to an end in Brazil. This is the thirtieth meeting organized by the United Nations to discuss climate issues. In a sense, this conference is both ordinary and extraordinary.
COP30’s biofuel gamble could cost the global food supply — and the planet
First the plant stalk is harvested, shredded, and crushed. The extracted juice is then combined with bacteria and yeast in large bioreactors, where the sugars are metabolized and converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide. From there, the liquid is typically distilled to maximize ethanol concentration, before it is blended with gasoline. You know the final products as biofuels - mostly made from food crops like sugarcane and corn, and endorsed by…
The association Grands-Parents pour le Climat organised a flash mob on Friday at around 11.30 a.m. in the main lobby of the Brussels-Nord station. Dozens of grandparents danced in favour of a more ambitious climate policy as the Cop 30 starts its last straight line in Belem, Brazil. Grandparents for the Climate have been investing for years in the fight against global warming and public awareness of the phenomenon. On Friday morning, dozens of g…
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