Biofuels, Once Seen as a Climate Panacea, Now Causing Food Headaches – and Transatlantic Second Thoughts

The debate over biofuels has heated up on both sides of the Atlantic in recent weeks, with the current prime biofuel - ethanol made from corn - now being blamed as a contributing factor to the dramatic rise in the price of food around the world.

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Polish MEP Says Future Parliament Could Influence More Issues, e.g. Farming, Israel

Parliament’s Marek Siwiec does Q&A with European Affairs

Marek Siwiec, 53, is a Polish politician who is a vice-president of the European Parliament, where he belongs to the European Socialists faction.

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