Ethanol Not Enough to Heal Sugarcane’s Environmental Legacy in Colombia

One phase of Colombia’s sugarcane agroindustrial production consists of burning bagasse to generate biofuels. In the picture, workers arrange sugarcane waste in a field in the municipality of El Cerrito, in the southwestern department of Valle del Cauca. CREDIT: Emilio Godoy/IPS
By Emilio GodoyBOGOTA, Mar 17 2022 (USNewsRank)
As a visitor drives across the plains of the department of Valle del…