
AgroFuels
Agrofuels: Starving People, Fueling Greed delves into depth about the issues of growing monocrops for fuel. Beyond widely discussed concerns about using diverting food crops to the production of fuel, so-called 'second generation agrofuels' - or cellulose-based fuels - also have detrimental effects on indigenous communities, small farmers and the environment. This short provides critical evidence and leaves viewers with hope from grassroots communities building real alternatives.
- Runtime
- 29m
- Released
- 2012
Details
Release year: 2012
Storyline
Agrofuels: Starving People, Fueling Greed delves into depth about the issues of growing monocrops for fuel. Beyond widely discussed concerns about using diverting food crops to the production of fuel, so-called 'second generation agrofuels' - or cellulose-based fuels - also have detrimental effects on indigenous communities, small farmers and the environment. This short provides critical evidence and leaves viewers with hope from grassroots communities building real alternatives.