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in some cases come in the same goals can be met by biofuels productions and the rest of the world. as the fao bioenergy increased security project has shown, bioenergy production and use in the developing world isn't automatically good or bad. instead, we managed carefully, considering not only energy needs, but environmental needs, economic growth and food security, bioenergy can promote security by driving investments in increasing incomes in rural areas to help nations develop in countries reached right balance. the global energy partnership recently announced a set of measurements and tools to promote the production and use of bioenergy is the way of encouraging sustainable development. this is a clear reminder we have to move beyond the all too common debate which puts food against fuel and figure out how to meet those challenges, energy security and food security. the truth of the matter is that corn-based ethanol does not desert the scapegoat repetition to some folks often attempt to assign to it. during the great run-up in food and commodity prices in 2007 in 2008, american
in some cases come in the same goals can be met by biofuels productions and the rest of the world. as the fao bioenergy increased security project has shown, bioenergy production and use in the developing world isn't automatically good or bad. instead, we managed carefully, considering not only energy needs, but environmental needs, economic growth and food security, bioenergy can promote security by driving investments in increasing incomes in rural areas to help nations develop in countries...
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china is interested in the development of biofuels. in the second quarter of this fiscal year, there were six initial public offerings for chinese biofuel companies. we need to remain committed to buy oil field development in both of our countries to it reduced the -- by a fuel -- biofuel to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. wind energy is important to our rural communities. iowa currently has the second- largest number of installed capacity for wind generation in the united states. we are second only to texas. texas is a much bigger stake. there has been tremendous growth in china. mr. party secretary, in your province, we saw the wind turbines. if you fly across the state of iowa, you will see a lot of those as well. with china and the united states combining to use 40% of the world also energy and being overly dependent and reliant of imports for fuel needs, biofuel and wind energy are mutually important and beneficial in areas where cooperation -- for cooperation between our two countries. i am interested in working with the c
china is interested in the development of biofuels. in the second quarter of this fiscal year, there were six initial public offerings for chinese biofuel companies. we need to remain committed to buy oil field development in both of our countries to it reduced the -- by a fuel -- biofuel to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. wind energy is important to our rural communities. iowa currently has the second- largest number of installed capacity for wind generation in the united states. we are...
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we did it with biofuels. we came tabored a compromise, with senator feinstein, who has spent her lifetime in the senate fighting against ethanol and senator thune and i came together on a bipartisan basis and got it done. we did it, immediately two-thirds of their immediate subsidy going to debt reduction. we know this deficit isn't going to fix itself. we all know that. the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. ms. klobuchar: if i could ask for one more minute. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. klobuchar: thank you. we all know this debt isn't just going to go away. we all know we can't just close other highs and click our heels and wish our debts away. in that report, the national commission on fiscal responsibility wrote that every modest sacrifice we refuse to make today only forces far greater sacrifices of hope and opportunity upon the next generation. and they're right. a relatively small industry like ethanol is willing to put two-thirds of its tax breaks on the dabble for def
we did it with biofuels. we came tabored a compromise, with senator feinstein, who has spent her lifetime in the senate fighting against ethanol and senator thune and i came together on a bipartisan basis and got it done. we did it, immediately two-thirds of their immediate subsidy going to debt reduction. we know this deficit isn't going to fix itself. we all know that. the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. ms. klobuchar: if i could ask for one more minute. the presiding...
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china is interested in the development of biofuels. in the second quarter of this fiscal year, there were six initial public offerings for chinese biofuel companies. we need to remain committed to buy oil field development in both of our countries to it reduced the -- by a fuel -- biofuel to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. wind energy is important to our rural communities. iowa currently has the second- largest number of installed capacity for wind generation in the united states. we are second only to texas. texas is a much bigger stake. there has been tremendous growth in china. mr. party secretary, in your province, we saw the wind turbines. if you fly across the state of iowa, you will see a lot of those as well. with china and the united states combining to use 40% of the world also energy and being overly dependent and reliant of imports for fuel needs, biofuel and wind energy are mutually important and beneficial in areas where cooperation -- for cooperation between our two countries. i am interested in working with the c
china is interested in the development of biofuels. in the second quarter of this fiscal year, there were six initial public offerings for chinese biofuel companies. we need to remain committed to buy oil field development in both of our countries to it reduced the -- by a fuel -- biofuel to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. wind energy is important to our rural communities. iowa currently has the second- largest number of installed capacity for wind generation in the united states. we are...
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i'm a big supporter of biofuels. but one of the things that's become clear is, is that we need to accelerate our basic research in ethanol and other biofuels that are made from things like woodchips and algae as opposed to just focusing on corn, which is probably the least efficient energy producer of these various other approaches. and so i think that it's important for even those folks in farm states who traditionally have been strong supporters of ethanol to examine are we, in fact, going after the cutting-edge biodiesel and ethanol approaches that allow, for example, brazil to run about a third of its transportation system on biofuels. now, they get it from sugar cane and it's a more efficient conversion process than corn-based ethanol. and so us doing more basic research in finding better ways to do the same concept i think is the right way to go. q i believe you addressed this next one, so we're going to skip past it. the president: i did. q but from ryan: "i would cut defense spending." q and james: "i'd cut c
i'm a big supporter of biofuels. but one of the things that's become clear is, is that we need to accelerate our basic research in ethanol and other biofuels that are made from things like woodchips and algae as opposed to just focusing on corn, which is probably the least efficient energy producer of these various other approaches. and so i think that it's important for even those folks in farm states who traditionally have been strong supporters of ethanol to examine are we, in fact, going...
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the performance transformed the original medieval setting into an industrial biofuel plant.ts founding in 1876, the festival has been dedicated to celebrating the work of richard wagner. the productions last for hours. for fans, it is an experience that is both emotionally turbulent and uplifting. whoever comes here expect to see top performers -- expects to see top performers. [inaudible] >> bob mayor is very connected with germany, the people, its history, the landscape. it is also hugely significant for germans. >> the second reason to visit is wagner himself. he lived here for years, and this village is here. -- he is buried here next to his dogs. his grandson died last year after devoting his life to keeping wagner's musical legacy alive. >> we no longer have a kaiser or any other glamour, so the legend is important. >> wagner inspired his own mythology. his music brought redemption and a sense of the eternal truth. the festival itself has achieved a measure of immortality. >> the festival survived two world wars. we have survived hitler, and we have survived a lot of o
the performance transformed the original medieval setting into an industrial biofuel plant.ts founding in 1876, the festival has been dedicated to celebrating the work of richard wagner. the productions last for hours. for fans, it is an experience that is both emotionally turbulent and uplifting. whoever comes here expect to see top performers -- expects to see top performers. [inaudible] >> bob mayor is very connected with germany, the people, its history, the landscape. it is also...
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saga has strong upside potential as the fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. but others may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and two refineries russian technologies corporation and state wrong gas from arm on those interested in the assets minsk received an eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burn through its currency reserves . now that's all the business news for now would join us for another update in about fifteen minutes in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with bill. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from a realm for sure. we've dumped a few jerks covered. in india in the movie joyce p. hoto. the gateway hotel the burned imperial tried to talk western coast coromandel. closer to sit down to go or. rather see the kenilworth toto treat. coming from the russian capital half past the hour now top stories the bodies of over one hundred people including many children have been recovered fro
saga has strong upside potential as the fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. but others may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and two refineries russian technologies corporation and state wrong gas from arm on those interested in the assets minsk received an eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burn through its currency...
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saga has strong upside potential as the for analyzer sector benefits from rising demand for food or biofuels. but others may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and two refineries russians acknowledge peace corp and state wrong gascoyne are among those interested in the assets minsk received an eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burn through its currency reserves . well that's all the business news for now join us for another update in about fifteen minutes in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with carol. bringing you the latest in science technology from the realm of russia. we've done the future coverage. in india she's made.
saga has strong upside potential as the for analyzer sector benefits from rising demand for food or biofuels. but others may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and two refineries russians acknowledge peace corp and state wrong gascoyne are among those interested in the assets minsk received an eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burn through its currency...
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i am a big supporter of biofuels. one thing that has become clear is that we need to accelerate our basic research in ethanol and other biofuels made from things like wood chips and algae as opposed to just focusing on corn. that is probably the least efficient energy producer of the various other approaches. it is important to examine if we're going after the cutting edge by diesel --biodiesel and ethanol approaches that allow brazil to run about 1/3 of its transportation system on biofuels. they get it from sugar cane. it is a more efficient conversion process than corn- based ethanol. doing more research in finding better ways to do the same concepts, i think that is the right way to go. >> i believe you addressed this next one. we will skip past it. james says he would cut costs by cutting welfare programs. people will not try harder when they are handed everything. >> i think we should acknowledge that some welfare programs in the past were not well-designed. in some cases, they did encourage dependency. i worked
i am a big supporter of biofuels. one thing that has become clear is that we need to accelerate our basic research in ethanol and other biofuels made from things like wood chips and algae as opposed to just focusing on corn. that is probably the least efficient energy producer of the various other approaches. it is important to examine if we're going after the cutting edge by diesel --biodiesel and ethanol approaches that allow brazil to run about 1/3 of its transportation system on biofuels....
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sagger has strong upside potential as the fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. now bellerose may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and to refineries russian technologies corp n stevan gas from armand those interested in the assets minsk received an eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy growing through its currency reserves. well that's all the business news for now join us for another update in about fifteen minutes time in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with bill. the. limits. to. please. him.
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sidebar has strong upside potential as a fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. well that's all the business news for now join us for another update in about fifty minutes time in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with a bori. wealthy british style. sometimes. markets finance scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two cars a report on. india in the movie the joys the hotel rooms. the gateway hotel the brand imperial trying to talk western coast coromandel you can a letter tell the closeness shoto says don't need to go and. read this and the colonel was hotels as a treat. without a lot from moscow a quick recap now off the top stories the bodies of five hundred people including many children have been recovered from the site of sunday's sinking of a pleasure cruise up the rescuers continue the search from all around the main mosque. at least ten people are believed dead after three explosions hit the indian city of mumbai you can actually see local t.v. coverage
sidebar has strong upside potential as a fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. well that's all the business news for now join us for another update in about fifty minutes time in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with a bori. wealthy british style. sometimes. markets finance scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two cars a report on. india in the movie the joys...
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sagar has strong upside potential as the fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. now bellerose may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and to refineries russian technologies corporation and state run gas from are among those interested in the assets minsk received on eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burned through its currency reserves. now that's all the business news for now join us for another update in about fifteen minutes time in the meantime stay tuned for the headlines with bill. the movie just seems. to. the be. with you twenty four hours a day this is live from the russian capital top stories at eight thirty pm here at moscow time the bodies of over one hundred people including many children have been recovered from the boulder river the site of sunday's sinking of a pleasure cruiser rescuers continue to search for more. as around thirty remain missing. after seventeen people are believed dead after three explos
sagar has strong upside potential as the fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. now bellerose may sell stakes in seven companies to russia after accepting a bailout for its crisis hit economy these will include gas pipeline companies and to refineries russian technologies corporation and state run gas from are among those interested in the assets minsk received on eight hundred million dollar bailout last month as the cash strapped economy burned through its...
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agro has strong upside potential as a fertilizer sector benefits from rising demand for food and biofuels. well that's all the business news for now all the headlines are next to it bill. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the realm for sure. we've got the future covered. for the full story we've got it first had the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. in india oh jeez availability in the movie the joint the photo the violence the gateway hoto the grand imperial trying to talk western coast coromandel you can know what hotel close mission hotel says don't need to go and. read the sun the colonel was hotel as a retreat. eleven thirty pm here in the russian capital good to have you with us this is all t. top stories this hour russia has more in common with the u.s. on the conflict in libya than with many european nations so says foreign minister sergei lavrov following talks with hillary clinton in washington. the bodies of over one hundred people including many children have been recovered from the volga river the site of sunday's sin
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a job so if it was up with themselves up wind turbines don't manufacture themselves by all crops biofuel crops no growth themselves everything that's good for the economy is a job and so if we want to put people back to work let's connect the people who most need work to the work that the earth most needs to have done which is repairing humanity on a clean basis and fight pollution and poverty at the same time and beat the global recession and global warming at the same time that's the basic argument of my book the green collar economy i think it's the are going to be even more true now than it was it so so very well we will i want i want to get into your new project rebuild the dream project right after this break more with van jones on this conversations with great minds just as. the website needs twenty four seventh's live streaming news times what to do about the ongoing financial crisis unlimited free high quality videos for download. and stories you never find on the street. that will sell me the. most you aren't. just. well i'm happy conversations with great minds tonight i'm talk
a job so if it was up with themselves up wind turbines don't manufacture themselves by all crops biofuel crops no growth themselves everything that's good for the economy is a job and so if we want to put people back to work let's connect the people who most need work to the work that the earth most needs to have done which is repairing humanity on a clean basis and fight pollution and poverty at the same time and beat the global recession and global warming at the same time that's the basic...
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this provision has spurred development of advanced biofuels. these fuels are being successfully tested and proven today on u.s. navy jets at supersonic speeds. it's a testament to american ingenuity. unfortunately section 526 is under assault by those who disagree with advanced biofuels production. they'd like us to continue our dependence on the fuels of the past. that's the wrong path to take. it's unsustainable, it won't lead to the energy security we need. i urge my colleagues to vote no on the amendment. i yield back my time. the chair: the gentleman yields back his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? >> move to strike the last word. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. >> mr. speaker, i have -- i join my colleague in asking to exempt the department of defense from section 526. mr. conaway: it was to placate some notion that it would have some impact on global warming. it's wrong to require the department of defense in these times where every single dollar is scarce to require them to spend extra
this provision has spurred development of advanced biofuels. these fuels are being successfully tested and proven today on u.s. navy jets at supersonic speeds. it's a testament to american ingenuity. unfortunately section 526 is under assault by those who disagree with advanced biofuels production. they'd like us to continue our dependence on the fuels of the past. that's the wrong path to take. it's unsustainable, it won't lead to the energy security we need. i urge my colleagues to vote no on...
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they're going to look to startups working on biofuels and new engine technologies.hey're going to continue to invest in advanced battery manufacturing. they're going to spur growth in clean energy. and that means new jobs in cutting-edge industries all across america. i'll give you a couple of examples. there's a company called celgard in north carolina that's expanding its production line to meet demand for advanced batteries. and they've hired 200 employees and they're adding 250 more. there's a123, a clean-energy manufacturer in michigan that just hired its 1,000th worker as demand has soared for its vehicle components. companies like these are taking root and putting people to work in every corner of the country. and after a very difficult time for the automotive sector in this country -- after a period of painful restructuring, with the federal government lending a helping hand to two of the big three american automakers -- we're seeing growth and a rise in sales, led by vehicles using new, more fuel-efficient technologies. and that bodes well for the future. t
they're going to look to startups working on biofuels and new engine technologies.hey're going to continue to invest in advanced battery manufacturing. they're going to spur growth in clean energy. and that means new jobs in cutting-edge industries all across america. i'll give you a couple of examples. there's a company called celgard in north carolina that's expanding its production line to meet demand for advanced batteries. and they've hired 200 employees and they're adding 250 more....
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with the advent of biofuels, the ultimate example of that, used for transport fuels as well as food. so i think that woman in new guinea to a dozen years ago did as a great favor. >> it is not just the financials? >> it is financial. just in terms of value. but in terms of a supposed non monetary value it is also very important because it gives us both food and transport. there is someone right there. >> yes. i had heard you mention about the world population capping out at 9 billion. i had seen that before. i don't know if i just didn't have the step. why is that? why stop at 9 billion? >> well, it is really an intriguing question and worthy of kind of a slightly more elaborate answer if you don't mind. every two years the united nations does the protection of global population growth. they have been doing it for a number of years. the last one in treat me because it suggested that the total global population would be lower than at the previous projection. so when i looked there were predicting a higher population. after that point every one of the projections had just been showing
with the advent of biofuels, the ultimate example of that, used for transport fuels as well as food. so i think that woman in new guinea to a dozen years ago did as a great favor. >> it is not just the financials? >> it is financial. just in terms of value. but in terms of a supposed non monetary value it is also very important because it gives us both food and transport. there is someone right there. >> yes. i had heard you mention about the world population capping out at 9...
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ethanol and biofuels consume about 40% of the u.s. corn crop.huck schumer says he's going to introduce a bill, under a rule that takes effect in august airlines only have to reimburse if bags are lost forever. schumer says airlines should refund those fees upon request. that makes sense. only a small fraction of bags actually are lost forever. you know, hopefully you haven't been in this situation. sadly i have. the bag comes back three months later, a year later it's not the same. stuff doesn't fit, out of style. >> request absolutely. okay. thanks. 5:17. for the first time a military contingent took part in a gay pride parade. about 200 active duty troops and veterans marched in this event held in san diego saturday. soldiers wore tee shirts for each military branch. the branches allow service members to take part in this but not in uniform. the march comes a day after a federal appeals court reinstated most of the "don't ask, don't tell policy." that prevented the government from investigating or penalizing any one who is openly gay. 5:18. di
ethanol and biofuels consume about 40% of the u.s. corn crop.huck schumer says he's going to introduce a bill, under a rule that takes effect in august airlines only have to reimburse if bags are lost forever. schumer says airlines should refund those fees upon request. that makes sense. only a small fraction of bags actually are lost forever. you know, hopefully you haven't been in this situation. sadly i have. the bag comes back three months later, a year later it's not the same. stuff...
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at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: twin bombings shattered the calm in a city north of baghdad today. more than three dozen iraqis were killed, with 50 or more wounded. it was the latest sign of rising violence as u.s. troops prepare to withdraw. the charred remains of a car bomb littered a street in the city of taji this afternoon. it blew up in the parking lot of a local government building, damaging nearby businesses and killing dozens of people. as ambulances and security forces rushed to help, they were hit by a second blast, this one from a roadside bomb. taji was only the latest target of attacks, including a raid that killed eigh
at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: another blistering forecast greeted millions of americans today. the unrelenting hot weather broke a series of records, and triggered warnings in state after state. >> judging by the -- large portions of the country the sweating is way from over with temperatures over 100 degrees and above. >> how hot do you think it is. >> 109. >> in wichita, a high yesterday of 111 degrees, breaking a record set in 1982. it was expected to hit 103 today, the 20th straight day of triple digit heat. in arkansas some who lost their homes in spring tornados were left to endure the extreme heat. how do you work in 110 degr
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at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: much talk, but little movement: the high-stakes debt and deficit impasse continued today, and last night's dueling primetime speeches by president obama and speaker boehner only seemed to reinforce the bitter stalemate over raising the country's borrowing limit. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> reporter: it was house speaker john boehner who had the last word last night who was out again early this morning pushing his plan. >> we have a bill that is a reasonable approach. negotiated with the senate leadership that really is common sense. it's reen obl. it's respo
at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: the firestorm over phone hacking in britain put media magnate rupert murdoch on the hot seat today before a committee of parliament. along with his son and a former top executive, murdoch faced close questioning, and a closer encounter with a pie plate. outside, the sidewalks were crowded with protesters against the murdochs and their newspapers, and british prime minister david cameron. inside, rupert murdoch was confronted by british lawmakers over allegations that his tabloids hacked the phones of celebrities, royals, slain soldiers, and murder victims. at the outset, he and son james, the curren
at chevron, we're investing millions in solar and biofuel technology to make it work. >> we've got to get on this now. >> right now. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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when crude oil got expensive, there was a run on the indonesian palm oil supply to use as biofuel insteadf food. >> i think we are entering a new era of high commodity prices and high energy prices. in the last ten years we see that higher energy prices mean higher commodity prices. because people use things not only for cooking but also for energy. >> reporter: food production is also a problem. although indonesia is the world's third largest grower of rice, it still has to rely on imports of the grain. the government is trying to implement self-sufficiency polices. but so far there's a limit to how much food can be produced. it's a problem around the world. >> for the first time in most people's memory we're in a post- surplus world. there is no surplus of food in the world and you have one bad drought or one bad flood as we're seeing in the midwest in america, it will impact the price of food globally. >> reporter: those rising prices are going to continue to make it more difficult for babies like ahmad maulana and other chronically malnourished children around the world. >> woodruff:
when crude oil got expensive, there was a run on the indonesian palm oil supply to use as biofuel insteadf food. >> i think we are entering a new era of high commodity prices and high energy prices. in the last ten years we see that higher energy prices mean higher commodity prices. because people use things not only for cooking but also for energy. >> reporter: food production is also a problem. although indonesia is the world's third largest grower of rice, it still has to rely on...