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Tag Archives: biofuels
Europe Steps Back on Biofuels
The European Commission is introducing new constraints on biofuels after just recently mandating their expanded use. Says the Commission: “We have seen that the environmental problems caused by biofuels…are bigger than we thought.” Uh-huh. Are you guys really sure you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Around the Web
Tagged biofuels, Environment, environmentalism, Europe, European Union, renewable energy
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Rain for the Ruins
(photo: Michael Deeble) With heavy rains flooding Southern Africa and displacing thousands, surely saving graces must be found in parched and dying Swaziland, a country long thirsting for a drop of rain. But somewhat typically, that oppressed country’s autocrat King … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign affairs, History, Lee's Page, Uncategorized
Tagged Africa, agriculture, biofuels, dictatorship, drought, economic development, economy, ethanol, foreign aid, George Ayittey, HIV, King, Media, monarchy, Mswati, rain, South Africa, Swaziland
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