New York Times:
High food prices have pushed another 105 million people into hunger in the first half of 2009, the leader of the United Nations World Food Program said on Friday.
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Submitted by MauriceReeves:
A request was put before the EPA to reduce the amount of ethanol in gasoline in an attempt to lower food prices affected by the high demand for corn. The EPA denied the request. (Read More)