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Michael Grunwald, "We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate" (Simon & Schuster, 2025)

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Agriculture, Climate, and the Biofuel Debate

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between agriculture and climate change, highlighting how food systems contribute to environmental challenges. It features Tim Sertinger's journey from wetlands lawyer to a pivotal figure in understanding the impact of biofuels, emphasizing the limited nature of land resources. The narrative critiques established beliefs about biofuels, advocating for deeper scrutiny of food systems in relation to climate policy.

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