On Jan 11, 2008, at 11:10 AM, Alberto Monteiro wrote: > Lance A. Brown wrote: >> >>> This is not necessarily true - if there's unused land and the new >>> crop >>> grows into that land, then this would have no positive impact in the >>> food price. The reverse would even be more likely, since if it >>> becomes >>> not viable to turn the food crop into fuel, the new crop would >>> compete >>> with the previous crops, making food prices cheaper. >>> >> Unused land suitable for corn or sugarcane? >> > You didn't parse my e-mail address. Do it now. > There's plenty of suitable land for sugarcane here... :-)
Sure, and if it's not already cleared for planting, I'm sure you folks can figure out how to slash and burn a couple of million square miles of the planet's lungs to clear the way. :-) Dave _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
