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--0-1778448278-1208125780=:4988 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit YOU ARE INVITED TO A PUBLIC FORUM Crops, Cars & Climate Crisis The Global Impacts of Growing Biofuels on Food, Farmers, and Human Rights The corporate "agrofuels" gold-rush has ignited a major global conflict. Governments across the world are committing to agrofuels as a part of their energy strategies. But producing crops for fuel is already changing world agriculture, with major consequences for people, ecosystems, and the planet. Featuring: Soledad Vogliano (CEPPAS, Argentina) Marilyn Machado (Proceso deComunidades Negras, Colombia) Devlin Kuyek (GRAIN, Canada) Helena Paul (EcoNexus, United Kingdom) Sharon Labchuk (Earth Action, Canada) TUESDAY APRIL 29th, 7-9:30pm POTTER AUDITORIUM FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT / KENNETH C. ROWE BUILDING DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY 6100 UNIVERSITY AVENUE All are welcome and admission is free. Wheelchair accessible. This event is part of a six-city tour with speakers from Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Mali, Mexico, Paraguay, the Philippines, the UK, and the US. April 28 – Charlottetown April 28 – Saskatoon April 29 – Halifax April 29 – Winnipeg April 30 – Ottawa May 1 – Montreal For more Information visit www.cban.ca/agrofuels or 613.241.2267 Free admission. Everyone welcome. Wheelchair Accessible. Presented by: Beyond Factory Farming, Canadian Biotechnology Action Network, ETC Group, Food Action Committee - Ecology Action Centre Halifax, Inter Pares, National Farmers Union, P.E.I. Coalition for a GMO-Free Province, Partnership Africa Canada, The Ram's Horn, USC Canada, Union Paysanne, and many local partners. This event is made possible with the aid of a grant from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). --------------------------------- Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! Answers. --0-1778448278-1208125780=:4988 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit YOU ARE INVITED TO A PUBLIC FORUM<BR>Crops, Cars & Climate Crisis<BR>The Global Impacts of Growing Biofuels on Food, Farmers, and Human Rights<BR>The corporate "agrofuels" gold-rush has ignited a major global conflict. Governments across the world are committing to agrofuels as a part of their energy strategies. But producing crops for fuel is already changing world agriculture, with major consequences for people, ecosystems, and the planet.<BR>Featuring:<BR>Soledad Vogliano (CEPPAS, Argentina)<BR>Marilyn Machado (Proceso deComunidades Negras, Colombia)<BR>Devlin Kuyek (GRAIN, Canada)<BR>Helena Paul (EcoNexus, United Kingdom)<BR>Sharon Labchuk (Earth Action, Canada)<BR>TUESDAY APRIL 29th, 7-9:30pm<BR>POTTER AUDITORIUM<BR>FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT / KENNETH C. ROWE BUILDING<BR>DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY<BR>6100 UNIVERSITY AVENUE<BR>All are welcome and admission is free. Wheelchair accessible.<BR>This event is part of a six-city tour with speakers from Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Mali, Mexico, Paraguay, the Philippines, the UK, and the US. <BR>April 28 – Charlottetown <BR>April 28 – Saskatoon <BR>April 29 – Halifax<BR>April 29 – Winnipeg <BR>April 30 – Ottawa<BR>May 1 – Montreal<BR>For more Information visit www.cban.ca/agrofuels or 613.241.2267 <BR>Free admission. Everyone welcome. Wheelchair Accessible. <BR>Presented by: Beyond Factory Farming, Canadian Biotechnology Action Network, ETC Group, Food Action Committee - Ecology Action Centre Halifax, Inter Pares, National Farmers Union, P.E.I. Coalition for a GMO-Free Province, Partnership Africa Canada, The Ram's Horn, USC Canada, Union Paysanne, and many local partners.<BR>This event is made possible with the aid of a grant from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).<p>  <hr size=1>Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real people. Go to Yahoo! Answers. --0-1778448278-1208125780=:4988--
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