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Article

13 Aug 2007

Author:
AFP

World Water Week turns the tide on biofuels

Climate change and a potential water shortage in some regions, also due to the diversion of water to crops for biofuels, will be at the centre of the 2007 World Water Week... Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)...spokesman David Trouba...[asked] "Where will the water to grow the food needed to feed a growing population come from if more and more water is diverted to crops for biofuels production?"...