Kill king corn
Post Date - October 21st 2007 04:10 am | 1 year 1 month ago
Abstract: Biofuels need new technology, new agronomy and new politics if they are not to do more harm than good. Mentions IISD study.
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Corn-to-Ethanol: US Agribusiness Magic Path To A World Food Monopoly
Post Date - September 30th 2007 02:09 pm | 1 year 2 months ago
"Eight years of Biofuels (ethanol) policy and legislation has cemented in place the first world wide food cabal, which promises a humanitarian disaster, a famine more serious than those caused by any tsunami, earthquake or drought. This crisis is not in t
Brazil Ethanol Boom Belied by Diseased Lungs Among Cane Workers
Post Date - September 30th 2007 01:09 pm | 1 year 2 months ago
Most cane cutters in Brazil are migrants, working for $1.35 an hour. From 2002 to 2005, 312 sugar and ethanol workers died on the job, and 82,995 suffered accidents while working in cane fields and ethanol plants.
Food-Fuel Myths in NY Times Blog Bring on Grower Comments
Post Date - September 11th 2007 05:09 am | 1 year 2 months ago
Me: "Every stage of ethanol production is subsidized, from production of the feedstock to the installation of E85 pumps — not just by the federal government, but also by the states. It is easy, but not very convincing, to defend subsidies to biofuels on
Ethanol is a big scam
Post Date - September 9th 2007 10:09 pm | 1 year 2 months ago
Alcohol contains only about 9% after the first distillation, requires 10 such distillations before it becomes fuel grade ethanol. Anyone familiar with the process of distillation knows how much heat goes into that process.
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