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The Looming Water Shortage

Published on June 13, 2008

“There’s no argument that water is much more necessary to life than oil. Without water, we die. Without oil, well, we learn to use biofuel… or bicycles.” — Mike Burnick
by Mike Burnick
Baltimore and Florida – (TFN): Commodity prices have been going through the roof for years, thanks to a [...]

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Brazillian Sugar Cane: The Answer to the Energy Crisis

Published on May 29, 2008

“There is an ‘emerging’ alternative energy source that is a lot more efficient than corn-based ethanol and doesn’t require the same food vs. fuel trade-off.” — Mike Burnick
by Mike Burnick
Baltimore – (TFN): A month ago, I wrote an article here in the (Sovereign Society) A-Letter detailing the global food [...]

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Commodities Trading: Did ethanol cause high food prices?

Published on May 16, 2008

“The Bush administration is currently disputing the International Monetary Fund’s claim that increased production of biofuels, namely ethanol, is the biggest factor in rising food prices.” — Jason Simpkins
by Jason Simpkins, Money Morning
Baltimore — (TFN): U.S. consumer prices rose less than forecast in the month of April, assuaging some inflation fears, but food prices experienced [...]

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