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Biodiesel fuel and food supply
Marylou Noble's comments are right on. Re: corn-based biodiesel fuel and impact on food supply (and nitrogen depletion of soil). The food vs. fuel problem is real, but can be sidestepped completely with cellulosic ethanol that relies on a variety of biomass materials such as willow bush, grass, wood chips, etc.
Check it out:
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20051001/bob10.aspRebecca KalinOn Granma Muses posted 2 years, 8 months ago 2 Responses