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U.S. retail food price increases in recent years may seem large in nominal terms, but after adjusting for inflation have been quite modest even after the change in U.S. biofuel policies in 2006. In contrast, increases in the real prices of corn, soybeans, wheat and rice received by U.S. farmers...
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agricultural production in China. Rising global commodity prices arising from either positive market conditions for biofuels or … government mandates on biofuel production levels, are transmitted, albeit imperfectly, into China’s domestic food economy. For …), production rises sharply. Imports also fall significantly. Such dynamics help China to realize its self-sufficiency goals more …
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With rapid economic development, energy consumption in China has tripled in the past 20years, exceeding 2.8 billion … Plan for Renewable Energy in China, the consumption of biodiesel in China will reach 0.2 million tons in 2010 and 2 … development of biodiesel from microalgae that have resulted in scientific breakthroughs and innovation in engineering in China are …
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China promulgated the Medium and Long-Term Development Plan for Renewable Energy in 2007, which included targets of … study shows that China can potentially satisfy its non-grain fuel ethanol target by 2020 from the technology perspective …
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A global issue : food system, environmental protection, and human rights. However, there is no general answer yet, from a legal point of view. This topic is hardly dealt by States. Moving from food crisis to food sovereignty is a major scope; but this goal is still far from being achieved...
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