Tag: Ethanol
Bush Rolls Out Red Carpet for Brazil’s Lula. They Might Be Dreaming of a Green OPEC
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s arrival in Washington tonight, March 30, is ...
Being an Ethanol Pioneer Doesn’t Exempt Brazil from Eco-Responsibility
For 30 years Brazil has been using ethanol as fuel. What is been referred ...
The US-Brazil Accord on Ethanol Is Good for GDP But Very Bad for Rural Poor
During Bush’s visit to Brazil thousands of poor, rural members of the international Via ...
Ambassador Denies that Brazil Has Ethanol Slaves
The ambassador of Brazil in Great Britain, José MaurÀcio Bustani, in a letter published ...
Snubbing Chavez and Seducing Brazil Are Two Sides of Same Bush Game
George W. Bush’s trip to Latin America this month is the most ambitious attempt ...
Ethanol: US and EU Get on a Road Brazil Has Been for 20 Years
Brazilians may double or even triple their ethanol production over the next 15 years. ...
Planting Sugarcane and Reaping Poverty and Eco-Degradation in Brazil
On January 22 the Lula administration announced it will increase federal funding for Brazil’s ...
Brazil Accused of Getting Biofuel with Slave Labor
Producing fuels from sugarcane, castor bean, and soybeans – the so-called biofuels – is ...
Brazil’s Ethanol to Quench 10% of World’s Thirst for Gasoline
Brazil, India, China, the United States and the European Union have created a forum ...
Brazil Gets Ethanol/Gasoline/Diesel Pipeline
The Brazilian southern state of Paraná will have a multi-pipeline, which will transport alcohol ...