Audio
Audio
Renewable energy and biofuel
Can food and fuel work together? Today, in Brazil, 40 % of the current demand of fuel from cars comes from sugar cane. Ethanol is used either pure or blended with gasoline.

Luiz Augusto Horta Nogueira is Professor at the 'Universidade Federal de Itajubá', Brazil : "Now, it's time to plant energy"
2min. 18sec.

Seth Shames, Policy Programme Manager at the Washington-based Non-Governmental Organization 'Ecoagriculture Partners' : "Increasing the livelihoods of small farmers is essential", he likes to tell policy-makers in East Africa and Central America.
1min. 55sec.
Tema(s): Biodiversidad, Bioenergía y biocombustibles, Biotecnología, Desarrollo rural o agrícola, Plantas
Realizador: L. Kambirigi
 
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