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Gordon Feller is chief executive of the Urban Age Institute and editor of Urban Age magazine.
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What Brazil can teach the U.S. about energy and ethanol 5
Posted 2 years, 11 months agoIn 2006, Brazil officially achieved "energy independence" -- that is, its oil exports came into line with imports and cancelled them out. No longer beholden to foreign suppliers for its energy needs, the nation theoretically has no stake in costly Middle East military adventures to secure access to oil reserves.
Grain alcohol? Haven't touched the stuff since college.
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Sounds like a certain colossus to the north has a lot to learn from Brazil's recent energy strategy, huh? Indeed, much of Brazil's energy independence stems from a successful… Read More