Demand for ethanol is driving up the price of livestock
Bob Morris @ Mar 13th 2007 00:08 - Category: Renewable energy
And that means higher prices in supermarkets for meat and poultry. While ethanol is a renewable resource, using it on a widespread basis as planned means large amounts of crop land will be used to grow it, not food, something that can not help but have serious repercussions.
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