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Real World Radio interviewed Pablo Bertinat, from Taller Ecologista de Rosario, who is also the coordinator of the Energy Area of Cono Sur Sustentable Program. He said agrofuel production in Argentina represents a big threat, since it conflicts with the native forest and it goes against food sovereignty. Bertinat presented the case of Argentina in an activity destined to analyze agrofuels, held in Lima, Peru, within the Peoples’ Summit, Linking Alternatives 3. At the end of the activity, he told Real World Radio that vegetal fuel production in Argentina “is actually an element that consolidates the model that depends on soy, which poses a threat because the only chance for this model to succeed is by logging the native forest in the country”.

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