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European banks fuelling food price volatility and hunger

by Phil Lee

Jan 12, 2012 11:16 AM

European banks, pension funds and insurance companies are increasing global hunger and poverty by speculating on food prices and financing land grabs in poorer countries, according to a report by Friends of the Earth Europe....


Source: European banks fuelling food price volatility and hunger
Author: Friends of the Earth Europe

Link: Report: Hungry Futures
Link: SIERRA LEONE: Land deals beginning to stir discontent
Link: World Lacks Enough Food, Fuel As Population Soars: U.N.

Date: 2012-01-20

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