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Sugar-Cane Cars Are Beating EVs in Brazil
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPoliticians, Big Ag, and major automakers like Toyota and Volkswagen are all conspiring in Brazil to maintain ethanol’s lead at the expense of EVs....
Cutting sugar cane stalks, not burning them, could make money, Belle Glade officials told
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe practice of cutting off the tough outer husks of sugar cane stalks as an alternative to burning...
Exclusive-Indian sugar mills to close early as rain hits cane supply - govt official
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoMUMBAI (Reuters) -Sugar mills in India's top producing state Maharashtra are set to stop cane...
Why Palm Beach County's health department hasn't sounded the alarm on sugar-cane burning
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDespite mounting evidence that pollution from sugar-cane burning in the Glades shortens the lives of...
'Get off our lungs!': 60 rally against sugar-cane burning in Glades
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWEST PALM BEACH — Glades residents who want to end the sugar-cane burning they say pollutes their...
Sugar cane burn season still blankets Florida with smoke, even after study showing it kills people
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Florida's pre-harvest sugar cane burning season began on Oct. 3 with fires across 160 acres of...
Sugar cane fire pollution kills up to three South Floridians yearly, study finds
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo to three people in South Florida die prematurely each year because of exposure to pollution from...
Sugar-cane burning polices racially discriminate against people in Glades, complaint says
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCiting federal civil rights law, the Sierra Club and its Glades-based Stop the Burn campaign are...
Glades residents left behind: Nikki Fried’s ‘changes’ to cane burning served only Big Sugar
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAcrid smoke from burning sugar cane fields still clouded the skies over Glades residents into the...
Another Giant Brazil Crop Is Coming to Rescue World Sugar Market
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- A second year of bumper sugar production in Brazil is set to keep prices lower for...