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The right biofuel

This New York Times OpEd piece implores readers and industry not the “throw the baby out with the bathwater” where biofuels are concerned. In some cases, the writer says, the environmental, economic and human woes biw being blamed on biofuel production are grossly misrepresented, or simply untrue. Unfair trade policy that artificially bolsters the value of corn-based ethanol is the biggest problem, he says, adding that the right kind of biofuels can provide a necessary bridge to developing technology. Full story

What about hydrogen for fuel

What do you think about hydrogen generators? Here is a link if you dont know anything about them. www.savefuel.ca/hydrogen/smallproducts.php?id=carproducts

Sugar cane

Why can't the US grow sugar cane for biofuels? Isn't it the most efficient producer of ethanol?
I ask that question to so called experts but no one seems to know.

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